🚦 Can AI control traffic lights, signals and intersections? Emerging AI technologies are helping to create smarter traffic light timings to fight congestion and jams around special events. Read more ➡️

📄 GRSP’s 2023 Annual Report is published Read about GRSP’s contributions in 2023 to improve road safety and reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities through collaboration and partnerships. Download the report ➡️

📣Road Safety & Sustainability Conference It will be held from Nov. 2 to 4, 2024 in the city of Riyadh, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The conference will feature a comprehensive exploration of “Road Safety & the Future of Roads". Read more ➡️

🔵Blue Asphalt in Qatar Unlike dark-colored asphalt, resulting in uncomfortably hot conditions for pedestrians and drivers, the blue pigment aims to alleviate these issues, particularly during hot weather. Read more ➡️

🆕 Whether it’s someone using a mobile phone inside their car while driving or excessive noise emitted from their vehicle, new cameras using AI enforcement techniques are enabling authorities to improve safety. Read more ➡️

🏍️Enhancing motorcycle safety online event The European Road Safety Charter hopes the webinar can improve road safety for motorcyclists. Read more and register at ➡️

📣 2024 Road Safety & Simulation Conference The main aim of the conference is to improve upon the existing knowledge in the area of road safety and contribute to reducing the number of crash fatalities and injuries occurring worldwide. Read more ➡️

🆕The European Mobility Week 2024 It encourages behavioural change in favour of active mobility, public transport and intelligent transport solutions. The event takes place from 🗓️16-22 September, culminating in the popular Car-Free Day. Read more ➡️

🏆EFA and ERC have won the “ISMA SILVER WINNER” award at WHO’s Safety '24 for our video “Learn to Drive, Learn CPR”!🌍Thanks to everyone who helped us achieve this global recognition in safety and injury prevention! #EFA #ERC #Safety2024 #InjuryPrevention

👉The Austrian government has presented an amendment to road traffic regulations intended to make it easier for municipalities and cities to implement 30 km/h speed limits. Read more ➡️

ℹ️ RoadPeace has issued an open letter to the UK’s new Labour government urging it to introduce a Graduated Driving Licensing system in the country, claiming it would drastically reduce road crashes involving young and inexperienced drivers. Read more ➡️

👉 New UN regulations target pedal misapplication and usher in new generation of braking systems for electric vehicles Read more at ➡️

🗣️General Assembly Urges Speedier Action to Reduce Deaths, Injuries from Traffic Accidents Worldwide, Adopting Resolution on Improving Global Road Safety More info ➡️

👉ERSC: Registration open for attendance at 2024 awards! The ceremony will take place on 📅 Thursday 14 November 2024 from 14:00 – 17:00 CET in Brussels and online. Register at ➡️

ℹ️ ETSC and the Slovenian Traffic Safety Agency are pleased to invite you to this next PIN Talk which will focus on improving the safety of vulnerable road users. Register now ➡️

🗣️ The “XVI Encuentro Iberoamericano de seguridad vial AICEFOV” (Ibero-American road safety meeting AICEFOV) was held on 18 and 19 July in San Andrés Island in Colombia. Read the comments of Enrique Lorca, the President of CNAE 👉

Moto instructor training in Portugal 🛵 ANIECA held the traditional event commemorating driving school day on 29.06.2024, which this year had the theme “Does it make sense to drive a motorcycle without receiving training?”. Read more ➡️

📄 GREENER MICROMOBILITY In 2020, the ITF published “Good to Go? Assessing the Environmental Performance of New Mobility”. Download the report ➡️

🚗 ELECTRICAL VEHICLES Pedestrian safety on the road to net zero: cross-sectional study of collisions with electric and hybrid-electric cars in Great Britain. Read more ➡️

📈The Global status report on road safety 2023 shows that the number of annual road traffic deaths has fallen slightly to 1.2 million and that significant reductions in road traffic deaths can be made if proven measures are applied. Download the report ➡️