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MAKING WALKING AND CYCLING ON EUROPE’S ROADS SAFER Volvo Safety Days 8/11/ 2017 day 16t h February
Graziella.jost@etsc.eu www.etsc.eu @etsc_eu
Presented by Katja Kircher (VTI) on behalf of ETSC
ETSC Funders
Monitoring EU t ransport sa fe ty po licy
Road Safe ty Performance Index (PIN)
SAFE & SOBER DRUG DRIVING
ETSC Act iv i t ies
2014-2016 bad years for road safety
25,670 people died in road traffic in the EU28 in 2016
135,000 seriously injured in road t raf f ic in the EU in 2014
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* Estimation for the European Commission based on seriously injured as MAIS3+
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
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-19%
THE EU TARGET IS AT STAKE
DEATHS PER M ILLION INHABITANTS IN 2016
ETSC 11th PIN Annual Report (2017)
ETSC PIN Flash 24 To w a rd s Sa fe r Tra n sp o r t o f Go o d s a n d Pa sse n g e rs in Eu ro p e
• 4,250 people lost their lives IN collisions involving heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in 2011.
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10 Occupants of HGVs make 12% of the deaths in collisions involving a t ruck. 51% are car occupants 27% are VRUs
HGV deat hs by d ist ance t ravel led
% of HGV deat hs invo lv ing a nearside t urn
HGVs exceeding speed l im i t on rural ro a d s
10%
20%
30%
40%
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2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
AT70
FI70
FR90
IL90
IL80
SE90*
SE70
GB81
GB64
AT70
FI70
FR90
IL90
IL80
SE90*
SE70
GB81
GB64
HGVs exceeding speed l im i t on urban ro a d s
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10%
20%
30%
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2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
AT30
AT50
AT70
FR50
IL50
SE50
GB48
GB64
AT30
AT50
AT70
FR50
IL50
SE50
GB48
GB64
People died in road t ra ffic while cycling or walking in the EU in 2013
7,600
ETSC PIN FLASH 29 (2015) M AKING WALKING AND CYCLING SAFER
21%
8%
18% 53%
Pedest rians and cyclists account for 29% of all road deaths in the EU
ETSC PIN Flash 29 (2015), Making walking and cycling safer on Europe’s roads
People who walk or cycle are not get t ing a fair share of
improvements in road safety
Reduct ions in road deaths 2002-2012
ETSC PIN Flash 29 (2015), Making walking and cycling safer on Europe’s roads
69% of pedest rians and 56% of cyclists
are killed on urban roads
Urban Rural
Motorway 4%
Urban Rural
Average of the years 2011-2013 for the EU as a whole
ETSC PIN Flash 29 (2015), Making walking and cycling safer on Europe’s roads
94% of pedest rians and 78% of cyclists are killed in collisions with
(a) motorised vehicle(s)
68% 22%
4% 6% 52%
24%
15% 6%
2% Average of the years 2011-2013 for the EU as a whole
ETSC PIN Flash 29 (2015), Making walking and cycling safer on Europe’s roads
Safety= road users + inf rast ructure + vehicle design
EU VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS
• Figures would have been signif icant ly higher without vehicle safety measures already taken by the EU
• Vehicle safety standards: exclusive competence (Art icle 114 of the EU Treaty)
• Last revision of the EU common vehicle safety rules in 2009 with the General Safety Regulat ion 661/2009 and Pedest rian Protect ion Regulat ion 78/2009
• The European Commission is considering making 24 new vehicle safety measures mandatory, ISA is one of them
VEHICLE SAFETY - ETSC PRIORITIES linked to the main risks
• Overridable assist ing ISA on all new vehicles default ON
• Alcohol interlocks on professional vehicles and a standard interface for all vehicles
• Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) including AEB-PCD
• Event Data Recorders (EDR)
• Improved pedest rian protect ion of fered by cars
• Safer t ruck f ronts and sides
• ….
Saf er vehicles good f or cycl ist s and pedest r ians
• Fit all new vehicles (including turning HGVs) with AEB systems able to detect VRUs
• Fit all new vehicles (including trucks) with overridable assisting ISA
• Direct & enhanced vision for HGVs
• Indicator lights along side of the trucks/trailers
Saf er t rucks good f or pedest r ians and cycl ist s
INTELLIGENT SPEED ASSISTANCE
ETSC movie ‘Fit Safety as Standard’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoZLrZTnUGs&t=26s
INTELLIGENT SPEED ASSISTANCE
+ ISA helps drivers avoid speeding t ickets !
Al l new London busses f it t e d w it h ISA Mayor of London set out a 'Vision Zero' approach: no one to be killed in or by a London bus by 2030. Bus Safe ty Programme: a ll new buses will be have
to be fit t ed with mandatory ISA
• TfL provides the Dig ita l Speed Limit Map
• TfL buy~900 buses /year. The whole flee t o f 9000 buses will be renewed in 10 years.
• Technology for the ISA t ria l was provided by Zeta Automot ive (part o f Arriva group).
Find out more: etsc.eu
http://etsc.eu/towards-safer-transport-of-goods-and-passengers-in-europe-pin-flash-24/