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
Unions welcome new rules on platform workers
Germany updates road traffic law with new rules on lorry turning speed, legal passing distance for bicycles and new cycling zones
Zero cyclist and pedestrian deaths in Helsinki and Oslo last year
Urgent action needed to tackle deaths of pedestrians and cyclists
“Inadequate safety culture” contributed to fatal Uber automated test vehicle crash
ETSC backing European Parliamentary working group on sustainable and safe active mobility
Calls for city SUV ban after four pedestrians die in a single collision
Brussels to become a 30km/h city
70% of road deaths in European cities are pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists
OECD city report recommends shift to cycling in urban areas to improve road safety
Aldi Germany will buy new lorries with turning assistant from 2019
Belgium: New drivers to get mandatory first aid training
ETSC joins call for introduction of a European direct vision standard for Heavy Goods Vehicles
Latest Euro NCAP five-star rating scheme includes cyclist-detection Autonomous Emergency Braking
14 organisations call for a strong position on vehicle safety from the European Parliament
Consumer organisation calls for revised child cycle helmet standards
Rise of e-bikes and speed pedelecs prompt safety questions in Germany and the Netherlands
Weakened road safety law proposal criticised in Finland
Industry, NGOs and cities call for urgent action on vehicle safety standards
Mandatory helmets for under-12s in France
Dutch government urged to do more on road safety