Research

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List of results: 16 elements

observation du trafic

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.

risques comportementaux - stupéfiants

Alcohol - Illegal drugs

Updated on 09/09/2022

Cerema

Article

It is rather difficult to have precise data on the number of road users involved in accidents with the presence of illegal substances, because the results of drug tests are not completely filled in the accident circumstances summary sheets that are…

Behaviour observatory

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…

E-Mobility Periodic Training: General Framework for Free Online Lifelong Mobility Training

Updated on 24/06/2021

Experts committee

Article

In France, there is currently no lifelong educational continuum for road safety. The education and training system starts at nursery school, continues in secondary school and ends, for most people, at the time of the initial learning to drive a…

The professional road risk

Updated on 24/06/2021

Experts committee

Article

Professional road risks are at the crossroads of occupational health and road safety public policies. Their prevention requires an adapted approach, taking into account the professional context, the knowledge of the activity of the companies and the…

Safety of powered two-wheelers: towards a use adapted to their vulnerability

Updated on 24/06/2021

Experts committee

Article

The CNSR's committee of experts devoted a large part of its work to the safety of PTWs with 14 scientists and experts being interviewed, then comparing the information gathered with the scientific literature. Finally, the committee drew up an…

80 km/h speed limit

80 km/h speed limit on rural single carriageways

Updated on 20/07/2020

Cerema-ONISR

Article

Final evaluation report: Cerema publishes the final assessment of the impact of the measure, 2 years after its implementation. Cerema, which carries out the evaluation in collaboration with ONISR and Gustave Eiffel University (formerly Ifsttar),…

COVID 19 Lockdown

Impact of population lockdown during spring 2020 COVID crisis

Updated on 17/07/2020

ONISR

Article

The sudden stop of journeys, which at the end of the lockdown period resumed very gradually, has reduced dramatically the number of road traffic accidents. However, the severity of accidents has increased.

EcoDriver research

Eco-driving : from SERRES research to ecoDriver, a European research project

Updated on 02/07/2020

Gustave Eiffel University

Article

Ifsttar's work on SERRES (Solutions for Environmentally and Safety Responsible Road Management) project explored the influence of infrastructure and traffic on fuel consumption and how drivers can act upon their vehicle to minimise it. EcoDriver is…

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…

BAAC

Bulletin d’Analyse des Accidents Corporels

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