Improving Road Safety for Young Drivers

7 March 2023 12:00 – 16:00
Teams - online event
Helsinki
Finland

Organiser

NVF Finlands Road Safety team (Finnish Road Association, (Suomen tieyhdistys), Finnish Crash Data Institute (OTI), Police of Finland, Traficom, The Finnish Road Safety Council (Liikenneturva)

13:00 Welcome to the Webinar

13:05 Reducing Road deaths among young people: an EU perspective on data and policies, Antonio Avenoso, Executive Director, European Traffic Safety Council

13:25 Risk profiles among young drivers licensing at age 17, Mette Möller, Senior Resecher, Head of section department of technology, management, and economics, DTU, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

13:50 Young driver problem. What do we know and what is the role of decision-makers? Mika Hatakka, PhD, Psychologist, Finland

14:15 Trial programme for young drivers who has lost their driving entitlement, Bård Morten Johansen, Head of traffic safety, Norwegian Council for Road Safety, Norway

14:40 Break

15:00 The mobile phone use of teen cyclists in Denmark, Anette Jerup Jørgensen, Chief consultant, Københavns Kommune, Denmark

15:25 Moped gatherings, Tuomo Katajisto, Police inspector, Poliisi - Police of Finland, Finland

15:50 How to engage youths? The kinderegg approach, Liv Marie Bendheim, Project- and campaign manager, Ung i trafikken, Norway

16:15 A-tractors in Sweden, Helena Selander, Associate Professor, Senior Researher, VTI, The Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute, Sweden

16:40 Norwegian Police's road safety work to improve road safety for young drivers, Roar Skjelbred Larsen, Norwegian National Road Policing Service

Contact details
Tuula Taskinen

Telephone number

+35840 8461422

Email

tuula.taskinen@liikenneturva.fi