Speed Observatory Updated 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 Updated 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 Updated on 15/10/2019 ONISR Article A road traffic offence is defined as an action that contravenes the Highway Code. Road traffic offences may take various forms (parking offences, speeding, driving under the influence of drugs, lack of a driving licence, hit-and-run offences, etc…
Convictions for traffic offences Updated on 15/10/2019 Ministry of Justice Article In 2023, 407 300 road safety offenders were referred by public prosecutors, representing 21 % of all offenders referred that year. This summary is based on provisional 2023 data provided by the Ministry of Justice.
Reported behaviours Updated 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 Updated 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 Updated 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 Updated 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 …
French motorways : State or Private operated ? Updated 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
