Tailgating remains a persistent problem on the highway
With almost three in ten drivers driving dangerously close to the car in front of them, tailgating remains a persistent problem. This risky behavior emerges from a large-scale study by the traffic institute…
Gilkinet's policy resistance to self-driving cars is a bump in the road
Meanwhile, voices from academia, including Steven Latré of Imec, are calling for pilot projects to further develop self-driving technology.
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Finally rain coming, watch out for the slippery road surface
From Monday and the days that follow, the chance of showers remains high. The Belgian Traffic Institute warns of treacherous slippery conditions. Motorcyclists and car drivers in particular must be alert...
LGBTQI+ traffic lights are against traffic laws
The idea is simple, but powerful. Some are concerned about road safety, others think that the attention paid to the LGBTQI+ community has gradually stopped. In addition to…
Number of accidents involving e-scooters almost doubled
There are once again as many fatalities on Belgian roads as before the corona crisis. In the first half of this year, 231 people died in traffic,…
Vias calls for vigilance at the start of…
At the start of the new school year, it is important for all road users to be alert. This certainly applies to motorized traffic at times just before and after…
Cycling accidents in Belgium fell by 56% during lockdown
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] The number of injury accidents and casualties in traffic has decreased during the lockdown. The first figures from the police for the whole of Belgium show that…