NTUA presentations at the European Transport Research Arena - Warsaw 2016

During the European Transport Research Arena Conference 2016, that took place in Warsaw from 18 to 21 April 2016, NTUA has contributed a series of road safety presentations with key results from the various national and international road safety research activities that is involved:

  An Exploration of Road Safety Parameters in Belarus and the Euro

pean Union(BeSafe)

George Yannis 

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Eleni Karydi

Απρ 28 τις 4:09 μ.μ.

April 2016 European Commission - Risks and countermeasures for road traffic of elderly 2016 The Road Safety Unit of DG Move of the European Commission has recently released a Report titled 'Risks and countermeasures for road traffic of elderly in Europe' prepared with the active contribution of IMOB, NTUA, LAB and ERF. The purpose of this Report was to provide a comprehensive view on the situation of elderly road users in traffic and to provide an action plan containing recommendations for the most promising measures to be taken at the EU-level in the light of developing a proactive strategy to enhance the road safety of the elderly in the (near) future. This strategy is developed by: - Assessing the main trends and road safety risks for all older road user groups - Providing an overview and analysis of various countermeasures, including ITS, aimed at increasing road safety for all older road user groups.  NTUA presentations at the European Transport Research Arena - Warsaw 2016 During the European Transport Research Arena Conference 2016, that took place in Warsaw from 18 to 21 April 2016, NTUA has contributed a series of road safety presentations with key results from the various national and international road safety research activities that is involved:   An Exploration of Road Safety Parameters in Belarus and the European Union(BeSafe)   Pedestrian Risk Taking while Road Crossing: A Comparison of Observed and Declared Behaviour(PedMod)   Innovative Insurance Schemes: Pay As/How You Driver (PhD)   Predicting Road Accidents: a Rare-Events Modeling Approach (PhD)   Use of Accident Prediction Models in Road Safety Management – An International Inquiry (PRACT)   Development of a Transnational Accident Prediction Model (PRACT)   Management of Road Infrastructure Safety (IRTAD)   Road Safety Investments and Interventions in South East Europe (ROSEE)   Investigating the Effect of Area Type and Traffic Conditions on Distracted Driving Performance (Distract)   Which are the Critical Measures to Assess the Driving Performance of Drivers With Brain Pathologies?(DriverBrain)   How Safe Are Cyclists on European Roads? (ERSO+)   Characteristics and Causes of HGV and Buses Accidents in Europe (ERSO+)  Socioeconomic status and traffic safety of pre-school children: a study in Athens (PhD)