On 18-19 November 2015, the 2nd Global High Level Conference on Road Safety was held in Brasilia, Brazil. At a special session on Safer Roads and Mobility, SWOV Managing Director Peter van der Knaap... Read more
There is still much to improve in road safety in the Netherlands. The number of serious traffic injuries is increasing and the cities in particular threatens to get congested. The self-driving car... Read more
SWOV studies often require large amounts of data on the conditions during traffic participation, e.g. movements of the vehicle, the condition of the road user and the traffic conditions he or she is... Read more
New Zealand wants to identify cost-effective ways of promoting safe city cycling and has therefore entered into a collaboration with SWOV with special focus on the future of the bicycle in urban...... Read more
Progress on reducing road deaths in the EU slowed to just -0.6% last year, the worst annual reduction since the first common EU target was set in 2001, according to new analysis published today by... Read more
At the EuroRAP General Assembly which was held in April 2015 in Reykjavik, SWOV's managing director Peter van der Knaap and iRAP CEO Rob McInerney signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which... Read more
Het SWOV-jaarverslag 2014 bericht over het jaar waarin het Kenniscentrum Verkeersveiligheid werd geopend, Marjan Hagenzieker tot hoogleraar verkeersveiligheid werd benoemd en waarin natuurlijk...
As of June 2015, Heather Ward (University College London) and Henk Stipdonk (SWOV) are to take over as co-chairs of the ETSC Road Safety Performance Index (PIN) programme steering group. They will... Read more
The Moroccan National Committee for the Prevention of Road Traffic crashes CNPAC and the Dutch organisations SWOV and RDW successfully cooperated in a project aimed at improving Moroccan road safety... Read more
