Accident avoiding driving – innovatively powered by Continental.Vision Zero

zero injuries

accidents

fatalitiesInnovative tech- nologies will make it possible to one day drive a car without any accidents – in all vehicle categories and markets of this world.

European objective in traffic fatalities.

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Germany

Greece

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But still, only 200 European cities

have zero road fatalities.

e.g. Nottingham (GB), Aachen (DE) or Espoo (FI), all with >260,000 inhabitants.

In some countries, Vision Zero came true already:

Highest traffic safety risk:

50

of all accidents take place in urban areas.

Still, Europe leads the ranking with the fewest fatalities.

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Casualties in Europe by traffic usage:

causes

Every year,1.24 millionroad deaths worldwide could be prevented.

Distraction,drowsiness,intoxication, capabilities

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Creating the safest and most reliable tyres.

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Knowledge, attitude and awareness through professional driver‘s education, for example.

Streets of safety.Vision Zero:

The long way to zero road deaths.

The situation

Our vision

Our contribution

Did you know? The road death rate in Europe almost doubles from summer to winter.

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Improving driving conditions by consulting with communities and infrastructure planners.

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