Final road traffic accidents data 2021
The number of people killed in road accidents in Poland has fallen in 2021, according to final figures from the Polish National Police Headquarters. 2019 2020 2021 change 2021/2020 Road accidents 30 288 23 540 22 816 -3% Fatalities 2 909 2 491 2 245 -10% Injuries 35 477 26 463 26 […]
Baseline – EU project has just started at Motor Transport Institute
Road Traffic Safety Department at Motor Transport Institute has just started EU’ project Baseline which is Collection of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for road safety. KPIs are an integral part of the ‘Safe System’ approach to road safety and help to underpin national policies and, at European level, the European Commission’s Road Safety Policy Framework […]
European Road Safety Charter (ERSC) – reopening European Commission’ the largest civil society platform on road safety initiatives
With more than 4,000 signatories supported by the European Commission, the European Road Safety Charter continuously encourages and supports unique, creative commitments to reducing road fatalities. Motor Transport Institute is a contact point – National Relay to ERSC in Poland (one from 27 in all EU) to all our national organisations and partners yet and […]
World Day of Remembrance For Road Traffic Victims
On November 15, 2020, the World Road Accident Remembrance Day will be celebrated around the world. The main celebrations of the Remembrance Day in Poland have been held for several years in Zabawa near Tarnów at the Sanctuary of Bl. Karolina Kózkówna, as well as at the “Przejście” monument for the victims of road accidents. […]
Motor caravans as a way of life and a new model of tourism
In Poland motor caravans are not so popular like in other countries. Total amount of the vehicles in 2020 was 708 (from January till August), but it still rises. The data for 2016-2018 clearly shows that the caravans market in Poland has clearly and dynamically developed. In 2018, a total of 518 new vehicles were […]
Polish data about road traffic accidents during COVID-19 pandemic
During March-July 2020 in Poland there was road traffic fatalities decrease by 25% and pedestrian fatalities decrease by 40%. Polish data about road traffic accidents during COVID-19 pandemic