14 organisations call for a strong position on vehicle safety from the European Parliament

In a letter to the President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani, 14 organisations have called for a ‘strong and timely response’ to forthcoming proposals from the European Commission on vehicle safety and pedestrian protection, expected on 2 May.

The letter is signed by:

Antonio Avenoso, Executive Director, European Transport Safety Council

Eduardo Chagas, General Secretary, European Transport Workers’ Federation

Sigrid de Vries, Secretary General, CLEPA, European Association of Automotive Suppliers

Bernhard Ensink, Secretary General, European Cyclists’ Federation

Eduard Fernández, Executive Director, CITA, International Motor Vehicle Inspection Committee

Laurianne Krid, Director General, Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Region I

Jeannot Mersch, President, FEVR, European Federation of Road Traffic Victims

Ruth Purdie, General Secretary, TISPOL, the European Traffic Police Network

Stephen Russell, Secretary General, ANEC, the European consumer voice in standardisation

Ciaran Simms, President, International Research Council on Biomechanics of Injury

William Todts, Executive Director, Transport & Environment

Jessica Truong, Executive Director, Towards Zero Foundation

Karen Vancluysen, Secretary General, POLIS

Jean Van Wetter, General Director, Handicap International Belgium

Read the full letter.