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…
Impact of population lockdown during spring 2020 COVID crisis Published 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.
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…
Demerit point system Published on 15/10/2019 ONISR Article The number of points withdrawn in 2021 is 14.6 million for 10.2 million offences processed that result in points being withdrawn.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…
Work-related accidents Published on 20/05/2019 ONISR Article In 2021, work-related trips (home-to-work or work trip) account for 19% of road deaths where the motive for travel is known. Road risk is the leading cause of work-related mortality and leads to 6 million sick leaves, a cost for companies of 725…
