IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GOVERNMENTAL ROAD SAFETY PROGRAMME OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY . PROCEEDINGS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEW WAYS AND MEANS FOR IMPROVED SAFETY, TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, FEBRUARY 20-23, 1989

The main aspects of the road safety policy of the government of the Federal Republic of Germany were laid down in the 1984 road safety programme. In this paper the following parts of the programme are discussed: (1) accident rates from 1984 to 1988; and (2) individual measures to improve road safety. The following measures are presented in more detail: the measures for seat belt use, driving licences and driving instructors, road traffic regulations, vehicle safety, road construction, traffic enlightenment, and the national road safety campaign. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Research Institute

  Technion City
  Haifa,   Israel 
• Authors:
  • Froboese, H-J
• Publication Date: 1989-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 171-184
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Transportation Research Institute
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Institute

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Crash rates; Drivers; Implementation; Manual safety belts; Safety programs; Traffic control devices; Traffic safety; Vehicle safety
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Old TRIS Terms: Vehicular safety
• Subject Areas: Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00612079
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1991 12:00AM