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E-scooter with rider adjusting a helmet. Photo credit: https://pixabay.com/photos/e-scooter-munich-urban-city-4921573/

Press releases
November 13, 2024

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

Publications
November 13, 2024

Improving the Road Safety of E-scooters (PIN Flash 47)

The hemicycle of the European Parliament building in Strasbourg, France

News
October 30, 2024

Commissioner-designate to face MEPs in November

News
October 25, 2024

Commission says 30 km/h speed limits work as Bologna and Wales report progress

News
October 24, 2024

“Wide differences” in safety of driver assistance systems says Euro NCAP

Publications
October 23, 2024

EU Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034: Funds for Road Safety

News
October 23, 2024

EU road safety funding needs reform in next EU budget says ETSC

News
October 19, 2024

Poland may introduce a trial period for newly qualified drivers

News
October 3, 2024

Spain takes bold steps to tackle drink-driving

News
Road Safety, Speed

What if you were invited to your own funeral?

April 7, 2014

ETSC member, the Belgian Road Safety Institute (BIVV-IBSR) has launched a moving online campaign against speeding which has been viewed over 2 million times on YouTube. The video features six regular speeders invited to their own ‘funeral’ by a close friend or relative. Watch the video to see what happened next. Read the press release.