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April 18, 2026
Bogotá launched the Strategic Mobility Center to improve response to traffic accidents
To improve its response capacity to incidents on the road, Bogotá launched the Strategic Mobility Center (CEM), under the supervision of Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán.
TL;DR
- Bogotá launched the Strategic Mobility Center (CEM) to improve road incident response.
- The CEM integrates real-time data from Waze, Google Maps, 10,000 city cameras, and citizen reports.
- It aims to provide faster and more efficient responses to around 500 daily road incidents.
- Concerns were raised about 552 traffic accident deaths in 2025, with specific high-risk localities identified.
- The CEM's effectiveness in preventive actions remains a question.