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15/10/2008 Road safety Scoreboard 2008: How is your country doing?
10/07/2008 Vice-President Tajani and Kimi Räikkönen call for rules and respect on the road
23/06/2008 European Road Safety Day on 13 October 2008 : registration form
13/06/2008 European Youth Conference for Road Safety on 10 July 2008
28/04/2008 The proposal for a Directive on road infrastructure safety management is currently under advanced negotiation at European Parliament and Council. Meanwhile, the RTD project RIPCORD-ISEREST has published best practice guidelines that will help Member States in the implementation of the Directive.
04/03/2008 Updated versions (2007 and 2006) of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
22/02/2008 A new project has been added to the publications section: VAMOS.
15/01/2008 The addresses of national authorities are now available in Behavior/Driving Licence section
12/12/2007 A new project has been added to the publications section:EURO-AUDITS
26/11/2007 Reports with annual statistics and historical road accident data based on the CARE database have been updated.
22/08/2007 Final report of the IASP project now available on-line
11/07/2007 Directive 2007/38/EC on the retrofitting of mirrors to heavy goods vehicles registered in the Community has been adopted on 11 July 2007.
29/06/2007 Reports of the SUPREME project are now available on-line
27/06/2007 Press Release Safety requirements for tunnels: Commission takes Greece and Luxembourg to Court of Justice
27/06/2007 Press Release Training of professional drivers: Commission sends a reasoned opinion to ten Member States
01/06/2007 See the photos from the recent Road Safety Day in the Photo Album
01/06/2007 The vehicle safety section has been expanded with Roadworthiness
16/05/2007 Grants - Call for proposals 2007: Notice of call for proposals with a view to obtaining grants in the field of transport. (Closing date for submission of applications: 09/07/2007)
10/05/2007 Road safety scoreboard: How is your country doing?
27/04/2007 Press Release First European Road Safety Day: a safer future for young people on our roads
27/04/2007 Press Release European action plan continues to deliver results – target of saving 25 000 lives on Europe's roads by 2010 is attainable
27/04/2007 New video "Road safety: everybody's business"
26/04/2007 Reports with annual statistics and historical road accident data based on the CARE database have been updated.
25/04/2007 Live broadcast of the European Road Safety Day 2007
02/04/2007 Two new projects have been added to the publications section: Impact Legal, Stairs.
07/03/2007 eSafetyAware! announces launching event of its first eSafety campaign 'Choose ESC!'.
20/02/2007 Results of the public consultation Respecting the Rules Better Road Safety Enforcement in the European Union.
12/02/2007 SafetyNet releases her Basic Fact Sheets and Annual Statistical Report 2006. These reports are based on the CARE database.
06/02/2007 A new project has been added to the publications section: QUERY.
26/01/2007 European Road Safety Day 2007
26/01/2007 Best practice guidelines on cargo securing and abnormal transport
12/01/2007 Three new projects have been added to the publications section: CRASH TEST DATABASE, ROSAT, Vehicle safety technologies.
21/12/2006 Commission to support 13 European road safety projects for € 8,1 million
14/12/2006 Results of the public consultation Saving lives with Daytime Running Lights.
13/12/2006 A new project has been added to the publications section: CAPTIVE.
06/12/2006 A new project has been added to the publications section: ASTERYX.
29/11/2006 An update of the European Road Safety Charter website, now with over 600 signatories of the charter has been published.
06/11/2006 Public Consultation: Respecting the Rules Better Road Safety Enforcement in the European Union
05/10/2006 The Commission has adopted two proposals for directives: The first directive aims at improving safety on the major roads. The second directive provides for existing heavy vehicles to be equipped with "blind spot mirrors".
29/09/2006 A new project has been added to the publications section: PEPPER.
15/09/2006 An update of the European Road Safety Charter website has been published.
15/09/2006 Results of the public consultation Safer Trucks through Blind Spot Mirrors.
15/09/2006 Results of the public consultation Safer Roads through Infrastructure Safety Management.
05/09/2006 Three new projects have been added to the publications section: Fair, Cast and Sartre.
02/08/2006 Seven new projects have been added to the publications section: Safe-T, IASP, Improver, EuroTap, Ripcord-Iserest, In-Safety and Rankers.
01/08/2006 Public Consultation: Saving Lives with Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
20/07/2006 The Road Safety website has been comleptely restyled.
12/04/2006 Public Consultation: Safer Roads through Infrastructure Safety Management
12/04/2006 Public Consultation: Safer Trucks through Blind Spot Mirrors
03/03/2006 A new project has been added to the publications section: VERONICA.
24/02/2006 Updated versions (2004 and 2005) of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
22/02/2006 The Mid-term Review of the 3rd Road Safety Action Programme
26/01/2006 A new project has been added to the publications section: ROSE 25.
19/01/2006 A new project has been added to the publications section: SUPREME.
06/12/2005 An update of the European Road Safety Charter website has been published.
10/11/2005 Two new project have been added to the publications section: SAU, ASPN.
21/10/2005 Updated versions (2004 and 2005) of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
20/07/2005 One new project has been added to the publications section: Autofore.
30/06/2005 New (2005) and updated (2002-2004) version of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
17/06/2005 The Final Report on Road Safety in School Transport has been added to the publications.
14/06/2005 A European Road Safety Charter website has been set up.
18/05/2005 Useful links to websites in Finland have been added to the links page.
17/03/2005 RESPER: The Commission has launched an initiative to establish an EU-wide network for the exchange of driving licence related information between Member States (RESPER - RESeau PERmis de conduire). Further information on this initiative may be found on the IDABC website.
03/03/2005 Six new projects have been added to the publications section: Glare, Immortal, Euro RS-web, Quavadis, Sec belt, CITA. Eleven more were updated with additional reference documents.
17/02/2005 The Belgian Institute for Road Safety launched "Road Safety Quest", an online game about road safety. Prizes to win between February 16 and March 15, 2005
17/02/2005 Seven new projects have been added to the publications section: Escape, Impact Economic, Promising, SUNflower, SUNflower+6, TIS-Study, Youth on the Road
20/01/2005 The "Road Transport: Europe on the move" brochure has been added to the publications.
07/12/2004 The publications section has been redesigned. Lots of studies and projects are added.
16/11/2004 Updated version of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
21/10/2004 Youth on the Road: A campaign promoting the participation of young people in road safety actions
20/10/2004 Updated version of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
20/10/2004 The Final Report on Daytime Running Lights has been added to the Daytime Running Lights page and to the publications.
06/10/2004 The Road Safety Action Programme has been added to the publications.
04/10/2004 Useful links to websites in the new member states have been added to the links page.
09/09/2004 Six new projects have been added to the publications section: Aprosys, SafetyNet, SpeedAlert, ROSE 25, Pendant, MAIDS
28/07/2004 Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum safety requirements for tunnels
01/07/2004 Updated and new version of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
13/04/2004 Commission Recommendation on enforcement in the field of road safety
04/02/2004 The results of a study on road traffic rules and corresponding enforcement actions in the member states of the European Union are published
30/01/2004 Best practice for road infrastructure managers: two reports (one on infrastructure safety management and one on safety of level crossings) which the Road Safety High Level Group accepted in January 2004 are now published
26/01/2004 Updated version of the road safety quick indicator on the evolution of road accidents causing injuries in the Community
16/01/2004 European Road Safey Charter: launch event (Thursday 29 January 2004, Charlemagne conference center, Brussels)

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