Dr. Günter Breyer CEDR TG Road Safety, Meeting Vienna, 27 and 28 April 2006

Report on theRoad Safety High Level Group

Meeting 14 December 2005

Dr. Günter Breyer

Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology

Road Directorate

Dr. Günter Breyer CEDR TG Road Safety, Meeting Vienna, 27 and 28 April 2006

Information on ongoing activities at Community level– cross border enforcement– 3rd driving licence directive– norms concerning fitness to drive (alcohol, drugs, medicin)– seat belt reminders, break assistance, electronic stability

control ESC(Cars 21)– directives on day time running lights and blind spot

mirrors– European Road Safety Charter– New and ongoing research projects.

Verona 4– Call for ideas (education, children in traffic)

Dr. Günter Breyer CEDR TG Road Safety, Meeting Vienna, 27 and 28 April 2006

Information on ongoing activities at national level

– section control (A)– municipal programmers for road safety (SP)

Other information– Austrian Presidency– 1st Global road safety week 23-29 April 2007 (UN – WHO)

Next meeting 27. June 2006