Most outstanding achievements in promoting eSafety systems in Europe awarded

Creation date: 07 November 2008

Brussels, 5th November 2008
At the 2008 award ceremony of eSafety Forum's “Saving Lives Awards”, Ms. Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for the Information Society and Media, rewarded personalities and organisations having made outstanding contributions to accelerating the deployment of road safety systems based on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The laureates' activities have substantially improved road safety in Europe and supported the Commission’s objective for 2010 to reduce by 50% the number of road fatalities on Europe’s roads.

For 2008, the award winners were selected from the three categories of road safety stakeholders: Industry & Technology, Policy & Administration, and Lifetime Achievement.

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