This article (in two parts) gives an overview of road safety over the past hundred years or so. It deals mostly with the UK but some US information is given as well (1991).
Review of a hard-hitting exhibition on the evils of the motor car
An assemblage of facts and figures, rules and regulations, safety programmes and organisations in different countries
This article gives a general overview of the work of a number of international organisations working in the field of traffic safety (1990).
The following interviews were carried out some time ago and are therefore a bit dated. However, as they contain some interesting material I've kept them in
An interview with Mayer Hillman which explores his radical thinking on traffic safety (1994).
An interview with staff in the Road Safety Division of the UK's Department of Transport (1994)
Roger Chapman, former Director of PACTS, talks about its role in transport safety (1995).
An interview with Gerhard Aurbach, Deputy Secretary General of the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (1992)
An interview with Burkhard Horn, Head of Road Transport Research (1992)
Site compiled by Gerald Cummins, who is a Road Safety Officer working in a local authority in the west of Scotland. .Updated May 1999.
Contains documents relating to the work of the various Working Parties
Large site with many useful links
Contains very useful links
Interesting site at Huddersfield University. Contains work on truck safety.
Contains useful reports on vehicle safety
Traffic safety reports and details of various organisations
Abstracts of traffic safety research
Interesting site on helmets
Contains useful technical reports on helmets