2026 ROADPOL Safety Days to Focus on Pedestrians
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 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…
Slovenia recorded a significant deterioration in road safety in 2025, with a sharp increase in fatalities due to speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, and unsafe motorcycle…
A major multi-agency enforcement operation targeting heavy goods and passenger transport has resulted in 97 offences detected out of 168 vehicles checked along the E40 motorway in Wetteren, Belgium. The…