Last week, the 🇪🇺 #RoadSafety Community came together to take stock of the remaining challenges on our way to #VisionZero.
❓Want to review the speakers' contributions?
👉Find all presentations here: https://europa.eu/!BgBcGM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1602587825316175872
The Spanish Regional Government purchased 31 #ElectricTrucks, making use of the European aid to support the #GreenRevolution of the #TransportSector. Find out more 👉 http://ow.ly/NQNM50LYeXu @fmapfre
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1602604570793971714
🏆 Congratulations to @JeanTodt for your lifetime achievement award for services to #RoadSafety. 🥳
Your efforts and dedication to keep our roads safe are truly appreciated! #VisionZero
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1601156089286123520
RT @JeanTodt: Thank you @Transport_EU Commissioner @AdineaValean & @EU_Commission to award me the @ERSCharter lifetime achievement award🏅
It gives me a even bigger responsibility to my commitment to reduce the number of victims on the roads. #50by30
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1601256675180437506
Today we attended the DG Move results conference, which reviewed where we stand with #RoadSafety in 2022 and explored topics such as #ProfessionalDrivers and vulnerable road users. Some very interesting insights; great to be part of the conversation! @Vias
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1601215446522396674
🚛Shortage of lorry drivers has also become a #RoadSafety issue. During traffic controls, we often hear “I pay fines because it’s cheaper than hiring extra drivers” – Marijke Eskes, @Roadpol_eu at 🇪🇺 Road Safety Conference
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600834094077825025
“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it”. Strong support for using key performance indicators to steer road safety strategies. We also need to bring the human element into road safety data.
– Conclusions of panel 1 at today's #RoadSafety Conference
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600800404518105088
Neither COVID-19, Russia’s war of aggression nor the current energy crisis have reduced the importance of achieving our road safety targets: Our aim is to halve road deaths & serious injuries by 2030, & #VisionZero by 2050.
– DG Hololei @ #RoadSafety Results Conference
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600788329712087041
RT @SarahLynchBxl: Honoured to be joined by @JeanTodt , UN special envoy on #RoadSafety to our EU conference and to receive a @ERSCharter lifetime achievement award.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1600894222298669056
The Erum Group have designed a geolocation traffic cone to enable early alerts for #Traffic works. Take a look ➡️ http://ow.ly/SkvH50LWgkC at how they are improving #RoadSafety for road workers @fmapfre
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1600762328328314880
🚨Sadly, 19 900 people were killed in a road crash in the EU last year.
⚠️We must do better to reach #VisionZero! Want to get involved?
👉Join us for our #RoadSafety Conference this Thursday, as we take stock of the progress & remaining challenges: https://europa.eu/!J3qDHX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1599684391432687616
❓How can we reach #VisionZero worldwide & address the #RoadSafety challenge in the Global South?
💡 Join us on 8/12, when EU Commissioner @AdinaValean & UN’s @JeanTodt discuss this topic at the Road Safety Results Conference.
❗️Register today! https://europa.eu/!J3qDHX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600086896884871168
@Dopravni_vyzkum has suggested that the holiday season is a risky period for drivers; take a look at their press release for 5 tips for safety and 5 tips to navigate the road smoothly during winter holidays ➡️ http://ow.ly/HXvT50LW62O #RoadSafety
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1600097836028379138
RT @Transport_EU: #TRIMIS_EU November newsletter is out!
Topics include road safety, electric vehicles, air traffic management and more!
Read the full newsletter 📄 https://ow.ly/MPee50LOSpe for the latest policy briefs, events & projects in transport.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1598281802019659776
Join us next week in Brussels! ⬇️
RT @Transport_EU: ❓How to better involve young people in #RoadSafety? #EYY2022
❓What is the future of Road Safety with a more automated vehicle fleet?
💡Join the discussion & share your views at the Road Safety Results Conference next week!
Register here: https://road-safety.transport.ec.europa.eu/eu-road-safety-results-conference-2022-2022-12-08_en
#VisionZero
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1598281740585664512
In 2021 La Sécurité Routière Luxembourg sold nearly 12,000 reflective toys ➡️ http://ow.ly/oC2250LNwUm to municipalities of #Luxembourg. Clipping these to #Children's school bags and coats allows motorists to see them easily from a distance and improves #RoadSaftey.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1598240742811516928
RT @EltisPortal: Come meet us and the @ERSCharter at the @POLISnetwork conference #POLIS22 today and tomorrow in the grand exhibition hall in #Brussels!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERSCharter/status/1597963313303855105
RT @etiennekrug: New @who report at #Safety2022: Of 4.4 million annual injury-related deaths, roughly
1 in 3 result from road traffic crashes,
1 in 6 from #suicide,
1 in 9 from #homicide,
1 in 20 from #drowning &
1 in 61 from war&conflict.
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240047136
The School of the Local Police Corps in #Milan are making #RoadSaftey fun for young children with their animated series about #TrafficRules. Find out about the short series "Billo e Mariano" and access the episodes here ➡️ http://ow.ly/wQQf50LNwaK @Unasca
@STECatalunya exhibited at ExpoNadó Tarragona last week. They gave demonstrations about how minors should travel on #SchoolTransport. Find out more about this topic > http://ow.ly/7ZSS50LI5ov
#RoadSafety #Yearofyouth @YOURS_YforRS
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