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On World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, we commemorate the more than one million young people who lose their lives each year on roads around the world.

We are pleased to invite you to the conference “How to reduce serious injuries”, which we are organizing together with the Spanish Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) and the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) as part of the PIN (Road Safety Performance Index) projec.

Unfortunately, during the warmer months, there is an additional problem when it comes to transporting children in the car, especially if they are very young. We are talking about the so-called “forgotten baby syndrome”. We offer advice on how to avoid this tragic situation.

John Paul Stapp is known as one of the fathers of impact biomechanics in which he applied Murphy’s maxim, ” If something can go wrong, it will”. To this day, Murphy’s law, namely the theory of defensive design, continues to be applied, especially in the development of life-saving products.

Every year in Spain, there are about three cases of death from heat stroke due to a child being left unattended in a car. Anti-abandon systems help to mitigate this risk.

All children are not the same, and our vehicles do not all have the same characteristics. The important thing is that the choice of the car seat they are going to travel in is appropriate for their safety.

In the event of a traffic accident, the actions we have taken when installing the child seat and putting the child in it, will determine the survival space and, therefore, the consequences it may have for our child.

Restoring harmony between all road users is a dream that is gradually becoming a reality. The #Streetsforlife campaign was launched to help achieve this.

We take stock of how the first UN Road Safety Plan 2011-2020 has helped reduce road accidents worldwide, and we analyze the challenges for the coming years based on the new strategy posed by the United Nations for the decade 2021-2030.

Age is not a variable that needs to be taken into account when using child restraint systems; the only important thing is the child’s physique.

European Mobility Week focuses on sustainable mobility and a city model with fewer cars and more quality of life.

This year, when planning your vacation, you will have to bear in mind the pandemic and the social distancing when deciding. Be responsible and organize yourself well, here are some tips. Happy summer!

Working in coordination with DWV on the project “Knowing the rules you will be safer” we want to to promote the knowledge of traffic rules to children and youngsters so they can behave safely when using public roads.

The deconfinement process brings back activity to our lives and you will probably be using your car more often. If you have doubts about what you can and cannot do, here we help you to solve them.

We analyze the impact of using new vehicle safety systems in the conference entitled “On the path to safety as standard in all vehicles”.

Positional asphyxia is capable of lowering the oxygen saturation in the blood in a matter of minutes and can lead to death if it is not remedied.