Liikenneturva (The Finnish Road Safety Council)
The Finnish Road Safety Council promotes safety on roads by influencing people’s behaviour. The Finnish Road Safety Council’s aim is continuous improvement of road safety so that no one has to die or be seriously injured.
Background and challenge: Young people are overrepresented in traffic accidents
Young people are overrepresented in traffic accidents in proportion to the size of the age group: nearly one in three traffic injury victims is aged 15-24 and the traffic safety of this age group is below the EU average. Fatal accidents involving young drivers have decreased clearly since...