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ALCOLOCK

Alcolock implementation in the European Union; an in-depth qualitative field trial

Project details
Domain	Vehicle Technology: Active Safety
Duration	from 01/2004 until 01/2006
Website	Alcolock on bivv.be / ibsr.be
Other sources	Alcohol Interlock Implementation in the European Union; Feasibility study (3,52 MB) Description, results and discussion of the alcolock field trial - Alcolock Deliverable D2 (967 kB) Executive Summary of the alcolock field trial - Alcolock Deliverable D3 (243 kB)

The general objective of the project is to contribute to a reduction of the number of victims on European roads by preparing and facilitating legal implementation of alcolocks in the European Union through research on the psychological, sociological, behavioural and practical impact on drivers whose vehicles are equipped with an alcolock.

Coordinator
Belgian institute for road safety (BE)
Partners
BAST - Federal Highway Research Institute (DE) SWOV - Institute for Road Safety Research (NL) TØI - Institute of Transport Economics (NO) University of Valladolid (ES)