Safer skies, seas and roads, decent working hours for people with jobs in the transport industry and wider choices for those using it, fighting pollution now and finding new technologies to make our future journeys even cleaner – we’ve been busy over the last 20 years at European level to make transport better. Read on to see 20 examples of how Europe has made your life easier and safer through better transport.

Source: Directorate General for Mobility and Transport

This documents prepared by  ROADSAFE in the United Kingdom can be used a potential checklist for drivers beforeu using their vehicles.
 

The prevalence of illegal drugs varied considerably between countries. In most countries, cannabis was the most common illegal drug present in the bloodstream of both drivers killed and drivers seriously injured.

This is a series of 10 drugs you shouldn't take or do while driving, nor be on:
1. Heroin, 
2. Hashish, 
3. LSD,
4. Cocaine,
5. Alcohol,
6. Valium,
7. Ecstasy,
8. Glue,
9. Absinth,
10. All together

The EU is introducing a harmonised licence model and minimum requirements for obtaining a licence. This should help to keep unsafe drivers off Europe's roads - wherever they take their driving test.

Neue Broschüre zum Thema: Was sind die Ziele der EU Straßentransport Verkehrspolitik?
 

 Transport represents a crucial sector of the economy. This publication provides an overview of the most recent and most pertinent annual transport related statistics in Europe.

Folleto informativo con consejos y "trucos para conducir mejor" realizado por la Asociación Valenciana de Seguridad Vial en ocasión de la campaña "Por una Navidad más segura"

Online road safety workshops organized by the European Road Safety Charter in collaboration with the European Transport Safety Council.

Optimizing Driver Training Programmes for road users

Online road safety workshops organized by the European Road Safety Charter in collaboration with the European Transport Safety Council.

Vulnerable Users – Motorists

Campagna sulla Sicurezza Stradale promossa da Life Onlus. Patrocinata dalla Città di Torino, dal Centro Studi Europeo Sicurezza Stradale, Associazione Europea Familiari Vittime della Strada Onlus e ASAPS (Associazione Sostenitori Amici Polizia Stradale). Progetto aderente alla Carta Europea della Sicurezza Stradale.