12.06.2012
CDV organises workshop on Safety of secondary roads
The Czech Transport Research Centre (CDV) organised on 31st May 2012 within the PILOT4SAFETY project a workshop entitled "Safety of secondary roads". The workshop was targeted at local and state bodies, road authorities, road designers, universities and traffic police. The main aim of the workshop was to introduce the state-of-th- art knowledge regarding the safety of secondary roads. The event was well attended – more than 50 participants took place and listened to several presentations.
The Director of CDV, Mr. Karel Pospisil, opens the workshop
More than 50 participants took part at the event
The list of presentations were as follows
- Safety of secondary roads – the introduction (by Petr Pokorny of CDV)
- Contributory accidents factors (by Jiri Ambros of CDV)
- Examples of typical black spots on rural roads (by Pavel Skladany of CDV)
- Vulnerable road users on rural roads (by Petr Pokorny of CDV)
- Psychosociological factors of „disco-accidents“ (by Stanislav Biler of CDV)
- In-depth accident analysis – practical examples (by Josef Andres of CDV)
- Project IDEKO – Safety of rural roads in Southmoravian region (by Radim Striegler of CDV)
- Project Pilot4Safety (by Petr Pokorny) of CDV)
- Prediction models in road safety (by Petr Senk of CDV)
The summary of the whole workshop can be found on the CDV website at http://www.cdv.cz/seminar-bezpecnost-extravilanovych-silnic/.
