The increase in the number of traffic accidents and violations among e-scooter riders represents a serious challenge to traffic safety in Slovenia. We have identified the need to raise awareness among riders about the dangers associated with e-scooter use, promote responsible behavior among micromobility users, and take measures to improve traffic safety.
The Croatian Automobile Club (HAK) continuously implements the “Golden Years” project intended for the elderly aged over 65, who actively participate in traffic throughout the Republic of Croatia. So far in 2024, two interactive sessions have been held in two Croatian towns Jastrebarsko and Karlovac, located in the vicinity of Zagreb.
While the elderly may be reluctant to give up the independence, comfort and other privileges that driving brings, statistical data shows that more and more elderly people die each year as a result of road traffic crashes.
The Province of Treviso promotes the spread of road safety culture through awareness campaigns e.g. advertisement on transportation, print media, and online (mobile phone use while driving, seat belts use etc.) Moreover, it organizes and sponsors specific awareness-raising events about this topic.