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MEPs vote in favour of new vehicle safety standards
21 February 2019 – Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) have voted to approve a range of new vehicle safety standards initially proposed by the European Commission in May last year.
New CAV Safety Hub website available
20 February 2019 – While road safety practitioners are aware of the future development of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV), there is a poor level of understanding of their likely contribution to improved safety.
A step closer to Automation. AEB and driver assistance systems
20 February 2019 – Leading car safety expert Matthew Avery from Thatcham Research demonstrates the rigorous scientific approach that goes into testing AEB systems.
Course on Road Safety Management
20 February 2019 – The Course on Road Safety Management will take place in Doha, Qatar between the 19th and the 21st November 2019.
NETS first ever Regional Satellite Conference
20 February 2019 – Whether you are responsible for leading an international road safety programme or managing a fleet of vehicles, you know that spreading safe driving messages to drivers in Latin America represents unique challenges.
Agenda complete ahead of 2019 Data Analysts’ Conference
20 February 2019 – Organised by Road Safety GB in partnership with Agilysis, the fourth edition of 'Joining the Dots' will take place in London on 5th March 2019.
PACTS conference: Driving Down Risk – work-related road safety in the gig economy era
18 February 2019 – The PACTS Spring Conference will take place on Thursday 28th March 2019 at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, SW1P 3EE.
Seatbelt and mobile phone use surveys:2017.
18 February 2019 – Seatbelt and mobile phone use surveys: 2017 - these reports the statistics on the proportion of drivers observed using mobile phones and wearing seat belts whilst driving in Great Britain.
Road Safety Since 2010 – Update with 2017 data
18 February 2019 – David Davies, Chief Executive Director of PACTS comments on its report 'Road Safety Since 2010 - Update with 2017 data'.
ISA essential for EU vehicle safety standards
18 February 2019 – On 21st February, the European Parliament’s Internal Market (IMCO) Committee will vote on critical new EU vehicle safety standards which include a proposal to make overridable ISA a mandatory technology on all new vehicles from 2022.
UK Drink Drive Casualty Estimates
14 February 2019 – Provisional estimates for 2017 show that between 240 and 330 people were killed in accidents in Great Britain where at least one driver was over the drink-drive limit,
UN Regulation on Advanced Emergency Braking Systems for cars to significantly reduce crashes
13 February 2019 – Some 40 Countries have agreed on a draft United Nations Regulation for Advanced Emergency Braking Systems (AEBS) for cars.