This FERSI position paper demonstrates the important contribution of secondary rural roads to the burden of road traffic injuries and fatalities. It identifies the most important road safety challenges and emphasizes the corresponding need for addressing these by introducing appropriate remedial road infrastructure measures and new technologies, supported by consistent research and innovation.
The paper is authored by João Cardoso (LNEC, Portugal), Govert Schermers (SWOV, Netherlands), and Veronika Valentová (CDV, Czechia).
To download the paper (also available in Portugese), please visit the FERSI website.