Road
Alcohol-Related Road Casualties in Official Crash Statistics
6 February 2018
- Review how data on alcohol-related road crashes is collected.
- Aim for a systematic alcohol testing of every road user actively involved in a serious crash.
- Use statistical analysis methods to better estimate the number of alcohol-related road fatalities.
- Harmonise definitions of alcohol-related road casualties.
- Conduct future research on how to measure alcohol-related road crashes involving pedestrians and cyclists.
Benchmarking Road Safety in Latin America
15 December 2017
- Create a strong national lead agency for road safety.
- Set up a road safety observatory and improve road safety data systems for better road safety outcomes.
- Develop a national road safety strategy with ambitious target.
- Prioritise safety improvements for motorcycle riders.
- Give priority to pedestrians’ safety needs.
- Address speeding, drink driving and non-seat belt wearing.
- Tackle weaknesses in post-crash management.
- Invest in safe road infrastructure and adopt UN regulations on vehicle safety.
Améliorer la sécurité des usagers des deux roues motorisés
13 November 2017
- Mettre en œuvre une approche Système Sûr qui tienne compte des besoins de sécurité des deux-roues motorisés.
- Engager toutes les parties prenantes dans une responsabilité partagée pour la sécurité des deux-roués motorisés.
- Intégrer les besoins des deux-roues motorisés dans la politique de transport.
- Développer une boîte à outils de mesures pour améliorer la sécurité des deux-roues motorisés.
- Promouvoir des comportements adaptés de la part des motocyclistes et plus généralement de tous les usagers de la route.
- Rendre le port du casque obligatoire pour tous les usagers des deux-roues motorises.
- Améliorer les caractéristiques de sécurité des véhicules.
- Réduire le risque des usagers de deux-roues motorisés grâce à l’aménagement de routes lisibles et clémentes.
- Conduire davantage de recherche pour améliorer notre connaissance de la mobilité des deux-roues motorises et des mécanismes d’accident.
Cero Muertes y Lesiones de Gravedad por Accidentes de Tránsito
6 November 2017
- Pensar en vías públicas seguras, no en vías públicas más seguras.
- Ofrecer un liderazgo fuerte y sostenido para el cambio de paradigma hacia un Sistema Seguro.
- Promover un sentido de urgencia para impulsar el cambio.
- Sustentar los objetivos ambiciosos con metas operacionales concretas.
- Establecer responsabilidad compartida por la seguridad vial.
- Aplicar entre los actores interesados de la seguridad vial una manera de trabajar centrada en los resultados.
- Aprovechar todas las partes de un Sistema Seguro para obtener un mayor efecto global y de manera tal que si una de las partes falla, las otras partes aún impedirán que ocurra un daño grave.
- Usar un Sistema Seguro para hacer que el tránsito en las ciudades sea seguro para los usuarios vulnerables de la vía pública.
- Desarrollar capacidades de Sistema Seguro en los países de ingresos bajos y medios para mejorar la seguridad vial en aquellos lugares del mundo donde el número de vehículos motorizados crece rápidamente.
- Apoyar la recopilación, análisis e investigación de datos sobre la circulación vial como Sistema Seguro.
Benchmarking de la seguridad vial en América Latina
6 November 2017
- Crear un organismo líder nacional fuerte para la seguridad vial.
- Establecer un observatorio de seguridad vial y mejorar los sistemas de datos de seguridad vial para obtener mejores resultados.
- Desarrollar una estrategia nacional de seguridad vial con objetivos ambiciosos.
- Dar preferencia a los mejoramientos de seguridad para los motociclistas.
- Priorizar las necesidades de seguridad de los peatones.
- Abordar el exceso de velocidad, conducir en estado de ebriedad y no llevar puesto el cinturón de seguridad.
- Hacer frente a las debilidades en la gestión de la atención posterior a una colisión vial.
- Invertir en infraestructura vial segura y adoptar las regulaciones de la ONU sobre seguridad de vehícuos.
Lightening Up: How Less Heavy Vehicles Can Help Cut CO2 Emissions
3 November 2017
- Consider the potential of vehicle mass reduction when designing climate policies.
- Do not rely on vehicle mass reductions alone to achieve the European Union’s target of a 60% transport CO2 reduction.
- Nudge consumers into buying lighter vehicles by emphasising their benefit.
New Approaches to Accounting for Confounding Factors when Analysing Collision Data to Predict Collision Hotspots and Evaluate Road Safety Schemes. Presentation by Neil Thorpe, Newcastle University, UK
11 October 2017
Economic Efficiency Evaluation (E3) of Road Safety Measures: Results from the SafetyCube Project. Presentation by Wouter Van Den Berghe, BRSI, Belgium
11 October 2017
How Traffic Law Enforcement Can Contribute to Safer Roads :PIN Flash Report 31. Presentation by Dovile Adminaite,European Transport Safety Council (ETSC)
11 October 2017
The Effectiveness of Average Speed Cameras. A GLM Approach. Presentation by Richard Owen, Agilysis Limited, UK
11 October 2017
Spanish Penalty Points Driving Licence System and Reform Proposals. Presentation by Santiago Dominguez Salamanca, DGT, Spain
11 October 2017
Estimation of Road Traffic Fatalities for the Global Status Report on Road Safety. Presentation by Kacem IAYCH, World Health Organization
11 October 2017
Overview and Characteristics of a European Road Safety Decision Support System: SafetyCube. Presentation by Pete Thomas, Loughborough University, UK
11 October 2017
Integrating Predictive Analysis Tools in Target Setting and Monitoring. Presentation by George Ursachi and Andrew Hartley, Agilysis Limited, UK
11 October 2017
A method for classifying road crashes according to the positions, trajectories and actions of the vehicles, using police data. Application to crashes between bicycles and motor vehicles. Presentation by Alvaro Gomez Mendes, Alvaro Gomez Mendes, DGT, Spain
11 October 2017
Traffic Accident Mortality Rates in Africa: Police Data or Models' Estimates? Presentation by Sylvain Lassarre, IFSTTAR, France
11 October 2017
Risk Factors for Bus Drivers’ Health and Safety. Presentation by Anna Annund, VTI, Sweden
11 October 2017
Analysis of Fatal Accidents in Kolkata City. Presentation by Mudassar Patel, JP Research, India
11 October 2017
Inclement Weather Effects on Road Casualty at National Level: Methodology and Application to a Number of European Countries. Presentation by Ruth Bergel, IFSTTAR, France
11 October 2017
Lessons Learned from Traffic Culture Research in South Korea. Presentation by Sang Eon Seo, Korea Transportation Safety Authority
11 October 2017
Road Safety Outcome Surveillance Systems in Ten Low and Middle Income Cities. Presentation by Sara Whitehead, Vital Strategies, Canada
11 October 2017
Current and Future Challenges of the European Road Safety Observatory. Presentation by Konstandinos Diamandouros, European Road Federation (ERF), Belgium
11 October 2017
La sécurité routière au Mali : États des lieux et perspectives. Presentation by Tidiani Ibrahima Diabate, Agora, Mali
11 October 2017
Speed Changes and Crash Risk - a Case-Based Study within IRTAD. Presentation by Anna Vadeby, VTI Sweden
11 October 2017
Fatigue and Sleepiness in Road Traffic – a Major Contributing Factor to Accidents. Presentation by Jacqueline Lacroix, German Road Safety Council
11 October 2017
Accidentology and Crash Avoidance, Dummies and Numerical Calculation. Presentation by Philippe Chretien CEESAR, France
11 October 2017
Conditions of Vehicle Tyres on Nigerian Roads. Presentation by Boboye Oyeyemi and Kayode Olagunju, Federal Road Safety Corps, Nigeria
11 October 2017
Monitoring of Road Safety Performance Indicators: Case study in the Republic of Serbia
10 October 2017
Road Safety Performance Indicators Related to Users’ Behaviour (Observed vs. Self-Declared). Presentation by Jose Trigoso, Portuguese Road Safety Association
10 October 2017
The Esra Approach on Monitoring Road Safety Enforcement: Attitudes and Practices across 25 Countries
10 October 2017