Excellence In Road Safety Awards 2026
Thank you to everyone who applied for the 2026 Excellence in Road Safety Awards. We are grateful to all Charter members who took the time to share their initiatives and contribute to improving road safety across Europe.
The Excellence in Road Safety Awards form part of the EU Road Safety Conference, which will take place on 23 November 2026 at the Charlemagne Building in Brussels.
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Join us in Brussels as we celebrate outstanding achievements in road safety and hear from leading experts across Europe.
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Meet our finalists
Our judges have taken the time to review every application. Following this assessment, they have identified the finalists across our five award categories.
At work
| Organisation | Initiative | Country | More information |
| Roadmaster VR UAB | 5G sandbox innovation creation | Lithuania | Click here |
| Brisa Autoestradas | Brisa Group: Simple, safe and sustainable mobility | Portugal | Click here |
| Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) | Road Safety Escape Experience for Workers | Spain | Click here |
Education
| Organisation | Initiative | Country | More information |
| Mettis AI | Driver certification 100% objective | Spain | Click here |
| Zavarovalnica Triglav | Drivers as creators for safer roads | Slovenia | Click here |
| Centrum dopravního výzkumu (CDV) | Beyond the crash: Voices that mend | Czechia | Click here |
Technology
| Organisation | Initiative | Country | More information |
| Be-Mobile | Be-Warned: turning real-time data into road safety | Belgium | Click here |
| Roadscor B.V. | Roadscor risk-quantification: transforming road safety from reactive to proactive | The Netherlands | Click here |
| Holmbergs Safety System | eBuckle by Holmbergs: Smart tightening support for child car seat harnesses | Sweden | Click here |
Urban
| Organisation | Initiative | Country | More information |
| Île-de-France Paris Region | VIF: A safe system for vulnerable road users | France | Click here |
| Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace | Road Safety and Urban Mobility Actions 2024–2026 | Greece | Click here |
| Marktgemeinde Wiener Neudorf | Safe Ways, Strong Community | Austria | Click here |
Vulnerable road users
| Organisation | Initiative | Country | More information |
| Mobiel21 | Child Standard Coalition | Belgium | Click here |
| Blicki e.V. | Blicki's Wimmelbox-Workshop | Germany | Click here |
| Sialtronica | Retrolight System | Spain | Click here |
About the Awards
The Awards recognise impactful and innovative actions across five categories:
- At work — Measures addressing road safety for employees, fleets, and work‑related travel.
- Education — Initiatives that raise awareness and teach road safety skills.
- Technology — Projects applying new technologies to prevent crashes and enhance safety.
- Urban — Initiatives that make cities and towns safer for all road users.
- Vulnerable road users — Actions protecting cyclists, pedestrians, people using personal mobility devices, and other at‑risk road users.
We look forward to celebrating this year’s finalists and showcasing the work of our community.
