#RoadSafety is at a standstill - in 2023, around 20,400 lives were lost on EU roads. That's like a town the size of Sligo disappearing yearly. We're off course & must unite across all levels to achieve #VisionZero .

'Brauchen wir wirklich Kolosse, deren Heck schon mal über Fußgängerinseln ausschert?'

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Thank you to Eamon Ryan, Magda Kopczyńska and Kristian Schmidt for stopping by the PANACEA stand at #TRA2024 today for a look at the project's innovative sensor and cloud-based approach to professional driver #fitnesstodrive .

Find out more at:
panacea-project.eu

In 2022 Ville de Lyon introduced a generalised 30 km/h speed limit.

- Crashes with injuries ⬇️ 35%
- Serious injuries ⬇️ 39%

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🤔🚗 ¿Cómo se puede mejorar la seguridad vial en carreteras convencionales? Expertos nacionales e internacionales se reúnen hoy en nuestro auditorio para debatir sobre esta realidad, en una jornada organizada junto a la Dir. Gral. Tráfico y European Transport Safety Council, con la presencia de Ministerio Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible 🧐

All phone use takes your attention from the road, even if you're using bluetooth. Using a hands-free phone while driving is a significant distraction that substantially increases the risk of being involved in a collision.

🚲 It reduces pollution, eases urban congestion, and promotes healthier lifestyles.

This week we've adopted the European Declaration to boost cycling across Europe, including clear commitments to improve cycling infrastructure and to attract more people to cycling.

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Ugotovitve novega poročila, ki ga je objavil European Transport Safety Council, kažejo, da je leta 2022 na podeželskih cestah v EU umrlo približno 10.000 ljudi – kar predstavlja približno polovico vseh smrtnih žrtev na cestah. #VozimoPametno avp-rs.si/v-evropski-uni…

Die Gefahr, auf einer deutschen Landstraße ums Leben zu kommen, ist fünfmal höher als auf einer Autobahn. Der Deutsche Verkehrssicherheitsrats sieht dringenden Handlungsbedarf – zum Beispiel ein Tempolimit von 80. faz.net/aktuell/gesell…

Über 10.600 Menschen sind 2022 in der EU auf Landstraßen um Leben gekommen. Das sind über 50% der Verkehrstoten. Aktueller European Transport Safety Council-Bericht zeigt, welche Maßnahmen ergriffen werden müssen, um die Zahl der Verkehrstoten nachhaltig zu senken.dvr.de/presse/pressem… #VisionZero

🚨 Belangrijk: European Transport Safety Council roept op tot meer investeringen in #verkeersveiligheid op wegen buiten de bebouwde kom! Bijna de helft van alle EU-verkeersdoden in 2022 viel op deze wegen. Meer weten? Klik hier: swov.nl/nl/nieuws/etsc…

At least five people were killed and several others injured after a Flixbus traveling from Berlin to Zurich veered off the A9 highway near Leipzig.

Fasten your seat belts, lads! 🚀

[[CLICK] is the sound of saying 'I got you, mate.' It's more than a CLICK; it's a commitment to your mates and the adventures ahead .
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“Even if this sounds like a very specific national Italian thing, it is actually a piece of a much larger puzzle. And that's why we need to pay attention.”

A look at Italy's controversial road code reform, with thanks to Claudio Magliulo (also @[email protected]) Clean Cities

euronews.com/green/2024/03/…

20,000 road deaths a year – European auditors call for closer coordination dlvr.it/T4FD3J