Poland wins international road safety PIN Award
For the first time in history Poland wins 2023 Road Safety Performance Index (PIN) Award. The PIN Award is granted annually by the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) to a country with the most impressive road fatalities reductions and other factors greatly contributing to the improvement of road safety. Over the last decade 2012-2022 Poland […]
Road Safety record. Less than 1,900 people died on polish roads
The police reported that in 2022, 1,883 people died in road accidents in Poland. Poland moved from the end of the EU in terms of road safety to the middle of the list. It was enough to make penalties for drivers more realistic and legal protection for pedestrians. For the first time in history, the […]
INFRASTRUCTURE. A breakthrough in Poland. Mandatory crash cushions will protect road workers
On the left – a road workers car destroyed after a fatal accident on the S5 route in Żnin County in September this year. On the right – the crash cushion that absorbs the energy of the vehicle impact Source: Police / Saferoad GDDKiA in Poland introduces Scandinavian standards for the protection of road workers. […]
The 70th anniversary of ITS
The celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Motor Transport Institute (MTI) in the field of scientific and research activity was organized at the Copernicus Science Center. In addition to the current employees of the Institute, the event was also attended by representatives of the MTI Scientific Council and guests from the supervising Ministry of […]
POBR was awarded “Poland: Now” Emblem
The Polish Road Safety Observatory at Motor Transport Institute was awarded the non-commercial “Poland: Now” Emblem in the Competition for Innovative Projects. The ceremony of the 15th edition of the Polish Promotional Emblem took place at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw on June 9, 2022. “Poland: Now” Emblem is awarding a group of best products […]
Bronze Laurel of Innovation for the Polish Road Safety Observatory
The Polish Road Safety Observatory at Motor Transport Institute was awarded a Bronze Laurel of Innovation in the Stanislaw Staszic’ Competition. The aim of the Stanisław Staszic’ Competition is to promote modern, innovative products and their creators and to implement innovative solutions contributing to the development and competitiveness of the Polish economy. The competition is […]