ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Position on anti blind spot systems, (2005)
As a response to the European Commission's initiative to draft a Directive on the type approval of devices for indirect vision for all commercial goods vehicles above 3.5 t, the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½advocates investigating existing systems to reduce the blind spot angle as they may be more cost-effective than retrofitting mirrors. The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½considers that policies should focus on training other road users on how to safely share the road with heavy goods vehicles.
Published on: 22/11/2005 - 16:48
Author:
IRU
Type of document:
Policy documents
Category:
Decarbonisation, Digitalisation, Road safety, Services
Region:
Europe
Size:
3 pages
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Position on anti blind spot systems, (2005)
As a response to the European Commission's initiative to draft a Directive on the type approval of devices for indirect vision for all commercial goods vehicles above 3.5 t, the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½advocates investigating existing systems to reduce the blind spot angle as they may be more cost-effective than retrofitting mirrors. The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½considers that policies should focus on training other road users on how to safely share the road with heavy goods vehicles.
Published on: 22/11/2005 - 16:48
Author: IRU
Type of document: Policy documents
Category: Decarbonisation, Digitalisation, Road safety, Services
Region: Europe
Size: 3 pages
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