Speed management in Denmark

 

PIN Talk in Denmark

3 September 2008 from 10.00 to 13.00

Dansk Arkitektur Center

Strandgade 27B, DK-1401

Copenhagen

 

Agenda

 

10:00     Opening

 

Welcome speech by Mrs. Lene Espersen, Minister of Justice and by Mr. Bas Kasteel, President of Toyota Denmark A/S

 

10:15     Introduction

               

The ETSC’s Road Safety Performance Index – Denmark’s road safety in an EU context

Mr. Marco Popolizio, Project Officer, ETSC

 

Speed and accidents after the introduction of 130 km/h speed limit on Danish Motorways.

Mr. Lars Klit Reiff, Project Manager, Center for Traffic Safety, The Danish Road Directorate

 

The French Authomatic Speed control system

Mr. Jean Chapelon, Secretary General of the French Interministerial Road Safety Observatory

 

Is the Danish Penalty Point System effective in deterring speed offenders?

Mr. Jesper Sølund, PIN Panel member - Head of Documentation, Danish Road Safety Council

 

11:15     Coffee break

 

11:30     Debate under the chairmanship of Mr. Anders Rosbo, General Manager, Danish Road Safety Council

 

12:30     Concluding remarks by Mr. Antonio Avenoso, ETSC Executive Director

 

12:40     Media interviews and opening of the buffet