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Many fatalities and injuries from road accidents are predictable and can be avoided with improvements in road infrastructure, vehicle technology, human behaviour, education, and of course policy measures. Nonetheless, due to a potentially high cost of the implementation of measures for both the…
Transport systems are the backbone of our societies: they give us access to education, health services, economic opportunities and political and social participation. Without these systems, the quality of our lives would decrease drastically. And yet, for many women and girls around the world,…
The European Commission seeks perspectives on potential measures surrounding access to in-vehicle data.   The Commission has published a call for evidence as well as an open public consultation seeking to learn about opinions on a proposal on access to vehicle resources, functions and…
Brussels, Belgium, 28 March 2022 – The winners of the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Awards 2021, the 10th Award for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP Award) and the EU Urban Road Safety Award were crowned today. The awards were presented this afternoon at a hybrid ceremony in Brussels hosted by…
Today the European Commission published preliminary figures on road fatalities for 2021. An estimated 19,800 people were killed in road crashes last year. This was an increase of 1,000 deaths (+5%) in 2020, but still represents almost 3,000 (-13%) fewer fatalities compared to the pre-pandemic…