RT European Transport Safety Council
Great blog from our friends at @transenv on the mandatory changes to new lorry designs coming in January 2026 in the EU, requiring better visibility of pedestrians and cyclists. And on how electric lorries offer a big opportunity to further improve.
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Transport & Environment: Trucks are involved in 14% of fatal collisions, but make up just 2% of vehicles on Europe’s roads.
Since 2014, @transenv has been working with @FIAFdn to introduce new #directvision standards to protect vulnerable road users.
Read more 👉https://www.transportenvironment.org/discover/a-new-law-reduces-truck-blindspots-e-truck-designs-can-finish-the-job/
Image: @TfL https://t.co/iKE92EdJA9
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ETSC_EU/status/1681581725049135104