Road safety

signboard displaying information for road users

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maximum legal speed of vehicles

methods and measures for reducing the risk of traffic accidents, as well as death and injury on roads

traffic calming device

car seat designed to protect children from injury or death during collisions

formal class or program that prepares a new driver for obtaining a license

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cone-shaped marker used for traffic management

aggressive or angry behavior in road traffic

modular concrete or plastic barrier

space between the base of an automobile and the ground

recurring event

study and practice to minimize the occurrence and consequences of motor vehicle accidents

safety feature, used on steeply-graded down-hill roads

red, reflective, triangular, often collapsible road marker used to warn motorists about temporary road hazards, such as traffic accidents or road works

urban design approach that minimises the segregation between modes of road user in order to induce a greater sense of uncertainty, reducing road casualty rates and improving safety for other road users

altered mental state

salt applied to road surfaces to lower the freezing point of water in order to prevent ice or snow buildup

road sign placed at the side of the road or street at the boundary of the territory of a city, town, or village

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vehicle designed or adapted to clear thoroughfares of ice and snow

act of driving a motor vehicle against the intended direction of traffic

posts to prevent vehicles from entering into pedestrians, etc.

directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic around a construction zone, accident or other road disruption

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road design that restricts the passage of certain modes of transport

action taken by appropriately empowered authorities to check that road vehicles are complying with the speed limit in force on roads and highways

fixed cushion intended to reduce the damage from a car crash

penalty point or demit system recording traffic and motoring offences

cell phone use during driving and its safety

low skid resistance due to insufficient road friction

governor used to limit the top speed of a vehicle

road section with high concentration of collisions

person who aids pedestrians at busy roadways

laws prohibiting tobacco smoking in private vehicles

use of road traffic engineering practices, safety equipment, strategies and education to reduce risk associated with cycling

gap of two seconds between the rear bumper of the vehicle in front and the front bumper of the vehicle following in the same lane, regardless of the vehicles' speed(s)

driving which endangers persons and property through aggressive maneuvers

unlawful killing of another human by criminally negligent or murderous operation of a vehicle

Spanish device for cars

distance that should be maintained between vehicles so the trailing vehicle can safely stop without hitting the car in front

use of a texting device while driving a motor vehicle

wire rope used as a safety barrier

traffic calming measure

overview about road safety in Europe

decal posted or painted on a back of a fleet vehicle

European Road Assessment Programme (EuroRAP) is an international nonprofit (vzw) organisation registered in Belgium. It operates from Worting House, Basingstoke, Hampshire.