📢The 2022 EU #RoadSafety Conference is about to kick off, with opening words from DG Hololei, MEP @ElenaKountoura, 🇨🇿 Minister @makupka & @EU_CoR
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Followed by a panel debate on KPIs, targets & strategies with @EUAmbSchmidt!
🔴Live here at 9.30 http://europa.eu/!J3qDHX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600762105245728769
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
🇪🇺 #RoadSafety Results Conference – opening session: decisive factors in achieving #VisionZero, according to our panelists: better infrastructure, reduced speed, education, political will & funding!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600790467746353152
“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
❓ How can companies ensure the safety of their drivers? How can we allocate enough space for vulnerable road users?
❓ How can young people be involved in road safety? How can data help improve #RoadSafety?
💡Join our thematic sessions - live now: http://europa.eu/!J3qDHX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600803668638449664
🚛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
Now live: Discussion between EU Commissioner @AdinaValean & UN Special Envoy @JeanTodt on #RoadSafety challenges in the Global South 🗣️
🔴 Tune in to the concluding session👉 http://europa.eu/!J3qDHX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1600869946736906241