Events

3rd European Road Safety Day

Brussels, 13-14 October 2010

Wednesday 13 October 2010

New political orientations 2011-2020 and safe intrastructure - European Commission conference

Agenda pdf - 18 KB [18 KB] All available translations.

Thursday 14 October 2010

Cross border enforcement - Belgian Presidency seminar

Agenda pdf - 110 KB [110 KB] All available translations.

Location of both events: room JAN2Q2 (European Parliament premises), Brussels.

These 2 events aim to raise awareness, give visibility to best national and local practice and offer an opportunity to work together for safer roads in Europe.

13 October – Commission conference

After presenting the Commission's new road safety guidelines for 2011-20, the following topics will be debated:

dealing with injured road users/pedestrians

challenges for road users (elderly people, cyclists, motorcyclists, driving under the influence of alcohol and medicine)

safer infrastructure

14 October – Belgian presidency seminar

How to achieve better collaboration between police and courts in different EU countries to combat road traffic offences.

European Road Safety Village [675 KB]

Featuring info stands and demonstrations for the general public, this will be set up outside on the esplanade of the European Parliament on 13 and 14 October.

Belgian Presidency events calendar (14/10/2010)

Belgian Presidency website

Powerpoint presentations
Speaker	Organisation	Theme
Rune ELVIK	Institute of Transport Economics, Norway	The importance of better data on traffic injury – state of the art [449 KB]
Pierre BESNARD	Head of Unit Rescue Services, Civil Safety, France	Organising first aids on the road - The French approach [94 KB]
Bruno HOORNAERT	Federal Planning Bureau, Belgium	Social Costs of Road Accidents in Belgium [760 KB]
Ádám BODOR	Vice-President European Cyclists' Federation	How to better integrate cyclists into the traffic [2 MB]
Birgit BUKASA	KfV (Road Safety Board), Austria	Drink Drivers Rehabilitation Systems [504 KB]
Michèle MERLI	Déléguée interministérielle à la sécurité routière, France	Comment améliorer la sécurité des motocyclistes ? L'approche française [633 KB]
Joris AL	Director-General in the Ministry of Transport and Public Waterways (RWS-DVS) - The Netherlands	Contribution to Road Safety by infrastructure [2 MB]
Rodolphe CHASSANDE-MOTTIN	Engineer, SETRA, France	What makes a road a safe road ? [3 MB]
Anna FERRER	Director of the National Observatory for Road Safety, Spain	Vulnerable Road Users and Infrastructure [741 KB]
Philippe BARETTE	Director in charge of Strategy, Bruxelles-Mobilité, Belgium	Dealing with urban infrastructure: the experience of the region of Brussels-Capital [435 KB]

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3rd European Road Safety Day Brussels, 13-14 October 2010

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