Road accidents and seasonality Updated on 20/05/2019 ONISR Article Road mortality varies over the year. The first quarter is usually the least deadly (21% of annual mortality over 2008-2017) while the third quarter is the most deadly (28%). The particular context in 2020 will not have had any influence on this…
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
Urban networks best practice Updated on 19/05/2019 Cerema Article How can we share urban space ? What speed limit according to the environment ?
Emergency braking - comparing PTW with cars Updated on 19/05/2019 Cerema Article This study, which is part of the 2016 "motorcycle" awareness campaign, aims to analyse precise and comparable data on the braking performance of motorcycles and passenger cars in emergency braking situations.
2016 update on SAM research project (ActuSAM) - alcohol/illegal drugs in fatal accidents Updated on 19/05/2019 IFSTTAR Article The ActuSAM study conducted by the "Institut Français des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux" (IFSTTAR) updates the SAM (Stupefiants et Accidents Mortels) study conducted in 2005 under the coordination of the…
Traffic speeds Updated on 19/05/2019 ONISR Article According to various international experiences reported in a recent OECD book, a 10 km/h speed limit decrease generally leads to a 2 to 5 km/h decrease in speed, this variability being linked in particular to the associated communication and control…
ESRA (E-Survey of Road Users' Attitudes) Updated on 19/05/2019 VIAS Article Inspired by SARTRE (Social Attitude to Road Traffic Risk in Europe), the ESRA project conducts surveys every 3 years among road users in 38 countries to understand their representations and behaviours on the road.