“In traffic safety, the human factor plays a key role”

Three questions to Jann Fehlauer, Head of Vehicle Testing, DEKRA Automotive Mr Fehlauer, the DEKRA Road Safety Report 2018, which will be published in June, deals with freight transport. How do you rate the current level of traffic safety in this area? If we look to Europe, the trend of recent years points in the right direction. Commercial vehicles are becoming safer, and the number of … Continue reading “In traffic safety, the human factor plays a key role”

How to be a lifesaver: Three simple things to do that will make city roads less deadly

by Hans Michael Kloth, Internatinal Transport Forum Today  is European Day Without A Road Death, or EDWARD for short. Well, it isn’t really. By the end of today, 21 September 2017, the lives of 70 people will have been lost  in traffic crashes, as every day in the European Union. And Europe is doing well in comparison. Of the almost 1.25 million annual road deaths … Continue reading How to be a lifesaver: Three simple things to do that will make city roads less deadly