1st Road Safety PIN Conference

11 June 2007, 13:30 - 18:30
Renaissance Hotel, Rue du Parnasse 19, Brussels

13.30   Registration and coffee

14.00   Opening, Jörg Beckmann, ETSC Executive Director

14.10   Welcome address, Enrico Grillo Pasquarelli, Director for Land Transport, European Commission

14.20   PIN Award ceremony, chaired by Prof. Richard Allsop, ETSC, Chairman of the Road Safety PIN

France’s outstanding success, Jörg Beckmann, ETSC, Executive Director

Changing habits – France’s success story, Cécile Petit, French Interministerial Delegate for Road Safety

Mobilising data - the need for evidence-based communication, Jean Chapelon, French National Road Safety Observatory

Questions and answers

15.15   Coffee break

15.45   The Road Safety PIN one year on, chaired by Prof. Richard Allsop, ETSC, Chairman of the Road Safety PIN

The power of information – the PIN rankings, Prof. Claes Tingvall, Swedish Road Administration

Mobilising stakeholders and leaders – the PIN Talks, Graham Smith, Toyota Motor Europe

Traffic safety in the first half of the 10-year plan – PIN Annual Report, Franziska Achterberg, ETSC, PIN Programme Director

Beyond Europe and the 10-year plan – the future of the PIN, Jörg Beckmann, ETSC, Executive Director

Questions and answers

17.00   Reducing speed – the main ingredient in the French recipe, panel debate chaired by Robert Gifford, PACTS

Participants: Stefan Tostmann (European Commission), Fred Wegman (SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research, Netherlands), Jean Chapelon (Observatoire Interministeriel de la Sécuritè Routière, France), Wil Botman (FIA European Bureau), Michael Cramer MEP, Martin Mönninghoff (Deutsche Hochschule der Polizei, Germany)

Questions and answers

18.30   Cocktail reception