etsc.eu
The European Transport Safety Council is the independent voice for road safety in Europe. www.etsc.eu
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@etsc.bsky.social@etsc.bsky.social → @etsc.eu🚲 @etsc.eu has highlighted a growing gap ➡️ while more people are choosing to cycle, progress in reducing cyclist deaths is stalling. If we want more people to cycle, we also need to make it safe - including 30km/h speed limits & protected, high-quality cycling infrastructure. www.etsc.eu/pinflash50
Show PostCyclist deaths declined by just 8% over the last decade, and now account for 10% of all road fatalities. Recommendations: ❗ Stronger walking/cycling safety strategies ❗ 30 km/h speed limits in urban areas ❗ Better data collection & enforcement Report by @etsc.eu etsc.eu/improving-th...
Show Post📣𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: A coalition of European mobility advocates is calling on governments at all levels to urgently scale up cycling as a fast, affordable and energy-efficient solution to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. 🔗Read the full article here: tinyurl.com/33jjwttd
Show PostCyclist fatalities across the EU have only slightly fallen in a decade, whilst deaths among car occupants have dropped at four times the rate, the European Transport Safety Council reveals. Read more: zagdaily.com/micromobilit...
Show Post" @etsc.eu is calling on national governments and the European Commission to make speed reduction a priority. Lower motor vehicle speeds are one of the most effective measures available to protect cyclists: the risk of death for a cyclist hit at 50 km/h is many times higher than at 30 km/h."
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