Recent campaigns on safety
A message from motorways operators and from Prévention Routière to anyone who will drive over the next few days.
Over the last three years, Sleepiness At The Wheel has become the first cause of accidents on motorways, and the cause of one-in-three accidents overall.
Press release : Read the document
Brochure : Read the document (only in french)
Web site of the campaign : www.pausez-vous.fr
French motorway companies, the French road safety association Prévention Routière and Total joined forces on a campaign to encourage motorists to stop and take a nap at the first signs of fatigue.
A total of 125,000 audio CDs were handed out during the spring holiday weekend to encourage motorists to take breaks during their journeys.
During the winter of 2006, French motorway companies and the French road safety association La Prévention Routière ran a wide-reaching campaign to encourage motorists to wear safety vests whenever on foot in a motorway environment.
Recommendations on keeping alert, from La Prévention Routière and French motorway companies.
French motorway companies run regular campaigns on the need for motorists to slow down on the approach to roadwork and breakdown assistance areas, in order to ensure safe working conditions for motorway service personnel.
