The outstanding innovation in automotive has significant implications on transportation and
infrastructure. The chance of having interconnected vehicles or autonomous ones would …

Still too many deaths and injuries are a result of road safety problems within Europe.
Technologies based on combinations of infrastructural and in-vehicle system are expected …

Vehicle congestion and high risk of accidents result in disappointment of many drivers and
public transport users, causing psychological tension and increasing the accident rate. The …

Road safety in the EU has improved significantly over the past decades, thanks to effective
action taken at EU and national level to address road user behaviour, vehicles and …

The European Union policy for road safety management is based on the European Directive
2019/1936/EC. Among the safety management procedures and strategies, road safety …

The “Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018,” launched by the World Health
Organization (WHO) in December 2018, points out that the number of annual road traffic …

More and more ground transports are being used (vehicles, trucks, buses, taxis...) and they
remain one of the most dangerous means of transport in the world. However, vehicles are …

Safety effects of intelligent in-vehicle systems Page 93 92 Safety impacts of intelligent vehicle
systems have been assessed with an advanced tool that was designed to cover the impacts in …

One of the major challenges for enabling market introduction of automated driving is to
identify risks and benefits of these functions. For this purpose, a new framework for …

This paper presents the results of safety impact assessment, providing quantitative estimates
of the safety impacts of ten ITS which were designed to improve safety, mobility and comfort …