SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research #Dutch See also @SWOV_NL

Joined October 2012
Last chance to register for our webinar on #policy interventions this afternoon at 15:00 CET. Curious which impact will #CCAM have on policy development? Join us for an hour! @AITtomorrow2day @lborouniversity @CCAM_EU 👉bit.ly/2VvAcm9
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Interested in safety, sustainability & innovation? Check out our latest observation study: Traffic conflicts involving speed-pedelecs (fast electric bicycles): A... sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #Bicycle #safety @SWOV
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Yesterday I had the honour of presenting at the @RSAIreland Annual Academic Lecture about #DriverFatigue alongside @SWOV Dr Goldenbeld powerpoint slides now online, videos to follow. @lboroTSRC rsa.ie/en/RSA/Road-Safety/Se…
Last week to register! Besides an update from VIRTUAL and @OsccarProject, you'll hear about the virtual testing activities of @EuroNCAP (Michiel van Ratingen) and @IIHS_autosafety (Marcy Edwards), and about Toyotas plans on making THUMS freely available (Tjark Kreuzinger).
This workshop, organized by the EU-funded research projects VIRTUAL and OSCCAR, addresses a general audience interested in the latest advancements with respect to virtual testing in automotive applications. Register now: projectvirtual.eu/2020/05/14… @EU_H2020 #horizoneurope
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Access final program: #ESRA2 International Conference on Measuring #TrafficSafety Culture. Key results of 2019 data on #seatbelt & child restraint systems, #automatedvehicles, #risk perception, #enforcement, #cyclists & #elderly road users: esranet.eu/ #Paris #France
The world's top #cycling safety researchers are heading to Brisbane for #CyclingICSC2019 at #QUT 18-21 NOV. Among them are seven #Dutch experts! bit.ly/2MTHqcG @CARRS_Q @QUTmedia @DiveraTwisk @katedejager @marjoleinboele @arendschwab @hagenzieker @SWOV @tudelft – at Brisbane, Queensland
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Visiting researcher to @QUT Marjolein Boele from @SWOV reveals Netherlands’ ageing population is growing. How do we ensure they stay safe & what #mobility options do they choose? #RoadSafety #seniors #ageing
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We are thrilled to announce that FRED, in JV with @SWOV has been awarded a new contract for the @WorldBank funded project “Motorcycle Safety in Africa” #RoadSafety #motorcycle #Africa #Cameroon #BurkinaFaso #Uganda #newproject
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The LEVITATE Plenary Meeting, hosted by @SWOV has just been opened by @PetervderKnaap and @Pete_Thomas_1.
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Main news in the Netherlands 🇳🇱 this morning...how the country has dropped down the EU road safety league tables since 2010. @SWOV's @PetervderKnaap says cuts to police checks and lower priority on road safety are to blame. More investment needed. #ProjectEDWARD
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What do policy makers want to know about the impact of connected #automatedVehicles? New video, news, events and interview with legendary Rune Elvik of @TOIforsk in our 1st newsletter: bit.ly/2XHfCuU
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Our new report, published today, looks at the scale of the urban road safety problem in Europe, and how to tackle it. etsc.eu/IOXKQ @Bulc_EU @Transport_EU @BaldwinMatthew_ @POLISnetwork @EUROCITIEStweet @IFPedestrians @EuCyclistsFed
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Today is the first day of the MEDIATOR kick-off meeting, taking place in Scheveningen (NL). Great to see all the expertise the involved partners are bringing to this project!
Connecting road safety and sustainability: a urgent call for well-defined #responsability at round table meeting @TowardsZeroFdn. "Effective responsability" should indeed be a central part of the safe system approach. See alsof our new report: swov.nl/en/news/sustainable-…
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How do people choose their mode of transport? And what is the impact of measure promoting modal shift? This will be discussed at next week's #CEDR_multimodal Conference in Brussels. Can't make it? We will live stream online: polisnetwork.eu/webstream #multimodality #CEDR – at Ninove, België
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"Small changes matter. Incorporating just a centre line in a biking lane is not a lot, but it can actually really improve safety" - Matin Nabavi Niaki at @SWOV. #nudging #WomenInScience #cycling #trafficsafety
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📢SaferAfrica Project was recently presented during the visit of the Dutch Minister of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management @CvNieuwenhuizen at @SWOV_NL premises!!! #RoadSafety
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#Data on the table: #dyk more than 20% of all road deaths happen in #Africa? Here we find the highest #trafficmortality in the world. #Saferafrica #saferafricadialogue #roadsafety. @SWOV now on stage, to get more check -> saferafrica.eu/publications
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Registrations are rolling in! Don't miss out on our workshop in Berlin if you're visiting the International Symposium on “Human Modeling and Simulation in Automotive Engineering” @carhs #H2020 #horizoneu #openaccess
Workshop Open Source Human Body Model Development Date: 17 October, 2018 (Berlin) VIRTUAL kindly invites experts interested in Human Body Modeling to join this workshop, held in conjunction with the Human Modeling and Simulation conference. Register now: virtual.paydro.com/workshopo…
The new VIRTUAL website is LIVE as of today: projectvirtual.eu/ Take a look and subscribe to our newsletter on the homepage to stay informed. #RoadSafety #HBM #openaccess #virtualtesting