Press releases

EU should set mandatory safety standards for e-scooters, including 20 km/h maximum speed

Finland Wins European Transport Safety Council’s Road Safety Prize for 2024

European city leaders unite in call for the right to set safer speed limits

EU crackdown on foreign drivers that commit traffic offences

10,000 killed on rural roads in the EU in 2022

EU auditors say EU road safety progress is ‘barely moving’

European Parliament vote on teenage lorry drivers is a wrong-turn for road safety

Board names Walter Eichendorf as the new president of the European Transport Safety Council

MEPs vote on driving licence changes, with devastating consequences for road safety

MEPs back tougher stance on cross-border enforcement of dangerous driving

Balancing safety and independence: ETSC report highlights road safety challenges faced by older road users

Poland wins international road safety award as deaths fall by half in ten years

Vehicle manufacturers and safety experts call for database of all speed limits on the EU road network

Call to make ABS brakes mandatory on motorcycles under 125cc as well as practical tests and a minimum age of 16 for mopeds

EU to introduce a two-year zero-tolerance alcohol limit for all novice drivers

ETSC and PACTS set out safety recommendations for e-scooters and their riders

Five ways Europe can tackle road deaths

New film shows alcohol interlocks can save lives and change the lives of those that use them

Drink-driving checks need a post-Covid booster

6000 children died on EU roads in ten years