The high loss rates experienced during the last years in different countries of the region, in general, and in our country, in particular, as well as the various factors involved call for an analysis, discussion and exchange of ideas on the different aspects related to Road Safety. Therefore, it is necessary to discuss this topic in detail, from safety legislation, policies and education, to data collection and analytical methods, including the analysis of different road elements that may increase the current safety level.

The topics of this Commission include, but are not limited to:

Role of the State
• Road Safety Legislation
• Plans and Strategies
• Road safety policies
• Road Safety Education Policies
• Information on traffic accidents
• Driving licensing systems
• Traffic control
• Emergentology
• Road Police
• Traffic accident prevention

Means of Communication
• Devices to enhance safety
• Vertical and Horizontal Signaling
• Systems to increase visibility
• Lightning Systems
• Urban road safety interventions
• Road safety interventions in highways
• Relation between traffic and roads
• Innovative Proposals in Road Safety
• Traffic control and monitoring systems
• Road Safety and the environment
• Technology applied to Road Safety
• Communications system with road users

Users
• Transport and Road Safety
• The media and Road Safety
• Knowledge transfer in the field
• Drivers’ Behavior
• Fitness, Health and Road Safety
• Vehicles and Road Safety
• Safe Transportation Goals
• How to avoid vulnerability
• Driving under anomalous conditions
• Passive and active vehicle safety
• Applied social psychology