Speed Observatory Published on 17/10/2022 ONISR Article In October 2022, the ONISR published a study on the observation of traffic speeds in 2021: speeds are increasing on almost all networks, with the exception of city centre arteries. This report is now available in English.
Road user behaviour observatory Published on 20/10/2021 ONISR Article Behaviour observations in traffic in 2021 show a stability in the use of seatbelts in the back of cars and the use of safety helmets among cyclists, a study published by ONISR in September 2022. This report is now available in English. Behaviors…
Traffic offences Published on 15/10/2019 ONISR Article A traffic offence is defined as an action against the traffic regulations. Traffic offences can be of different kinds (parking offences, speeding, driving under the influence of drugs, driving without a permit, hit-and-run offences, etc.). There are…
Convictions for traffic offences Published on 15/10/2019 Ministry of Justice Article In 2020, 213,132 convictions resulted in 364,656 traffic safety violations. This represents 4 out of every 10 convictions handed down by the courts in 2019 and 2020. This summary is based on semi-final 2019 and provisional 2020 data provided by the…
Demerit point system Published on 15/10/2019 ONISR Article The number of points withdrawn in 2021 is 14.6 million for 10.2 million offences processed that result in points being withdrawn.
Reported behaviours Published on 23/09/2019 ONISR Article Many surveys are organized by various sponsors, both public and private. The topics covered are varied: alcohol, telephone driving, professional road risk, behaviour of parents who drive.... ONISR monitors and presents a panel of results each year…
Household car fleet Published on 20/05/2019 ONISR Article Parc Auto is the annual reference study for more than 30 years on the French household car fleet conducted by Kantar TNS between February and April 2021 through two questionnaires with 10,000 households representative of the French population, which…
Monitoring car crash injuries - the Rhône Registry Published on 19/05/2019 IFSTTAR Article The Rhône Registry allows researchers to analyse injuries characteristics according to road user types in order to understand severity aspects per vehicle type and also follow how people will recover and live after the accident.
Rural networks best practice Published on 19/05/2019 Cerema Article Several Cerema publications (some of them former Setra publications) show the traffic calming tools for a happy sharing of the urban space between all users : Cerema-A safer road with no accidents - Case study TRA 2014 Cerema-Road safety…
French motorways : State or Private operated ? Published on 19/05/2019 Article Read here key elements about the French trunk road network : Ministry of Transport- operating the French trunk road network ASFA-private maintained motorways key figures
