Road Safety Priorities for the EU 2024-2029
10,000 killed on rural roads in the EU in 2022
Reducing Road Deaths on Rural Roads (PIN Flash 46)
Road victims’ associations urge changes to Italy’s new road traffic law
Austrian towns and cities have more freedom to set 30 km/h limits from 1 July
EU approves ‘hands off’ level 2 driving systems despite safety fears
EU auditors say EU road safety progress is ‘barely moving’
Deal reached on updated rules on cross-border enforcement of traffic offences
European Parliament backs megatrucks – big lorries, big mistake
Alcohol a significant factor in e-scooter crashes
UK: Large proportion of e-scooter injuries go unreported
Malta to ban rented e-scooters from March
E-scooter safety: new study reveals key factors to prevent serious injuries
Major changes to road safety laws in Italy head to parliament
E-scooter news roundup
ETSC and PACTS set out safety recommendations for e-scooters and their riders
Recommendations on Safety of E-scooters
UK road safety groups demand action as political turmoil takes its toll on policy
Finnish researchers say e-scooter riders more likely to be injured than pedestrians, cyclists and motorcycle riders
UK government advised to introduce mandatory helmets and a minimum age of 16 for e-scooters
Several countries tighten e-scooter rules as German study finds huge underreporting of injuries
ETSC Online Event – e-Scooter Safety: From research to action – 25 January 2022 – 10:00-12:30 CET
Spain: major changes to road safety rules will see alcohol interlocks in new passenger transport vehicles and mandatory helmets for e-scooter riders
Croatia increases speeding fines and modifies road rules for e-scooters
E-scooter speed and age requirements in focus
Israel cracks down on remote e-scooter unlocking for unauthorised and underage riders
Austrian warnings over e-scooter safety
Consumer test of e-scooters leads to “get a bike” recommendation
UK and Netherlands go in different directions on e-scooters