ROADPOL, the European Roads Policing Network, has joined forces with the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) to highlight the growing danger of driver fatigue, supporting the Driver Fatigue Action Day…
From 1 July 2026, a significant change in EU road transport legislation will come into force, extending key regulatory requirements to light commercial vehicles (LCVs) engaged in international transport. These…
The 2026 edition of ROADPOL Safety Days, taking place from 16–22 September, will have its focus on pedestrians as one of the most vulnerable groups on Europe’s roads.The decision was…
The Portuguese Government has announced plans to install twelve additional average‑speed cameras on national roads by the end of the year, reinforcing its commitment to reducing road crashes and improving…
As European countries continue searching for ways to strengthen road safety while ensuring accessibility to driver licensing, Germany is preparing for a potentially far-reaching reform of its driver training system.…
All preparations are in place in Spain for the Special Traffic Operation this Easter, which is expected to generate more than seventeen million long‑distance road journeys within the vast country.…
The European Commission has released preliminary figures on road fatalities for 2025, reporting approximately 19,400 deaths across the European Union. This represents a 3 percent decrease compared with 2024, meaning…
15 April 2026 marks this year’s coordinated 24‑hour Speed Marathon, a flagship action within ROADPOL’s annual enforcement calendar. More than 20 member countries are expected to participate, continuing a shared…
Newly released data shows that the number of people killed on roads in Germany has risen again, underlining ongoing challenges in achieving sustainable improvements in road safety across Europe. Long-term,…
The number of pedestrian fatalities in Bulgaria has more than doubled. According to official statistics from Bulgaria’s Ministry of Interior, between 1 January and 18 February 2026, a total of…