Introduction to the Road Safety Situation in Hungary

Authors

  • Árpád Török
    Affiliation

    Institute for Transport Sciences

  • Ágnes Kiss
    Affiliation

    Institute for Transport Sciences

  • Gábor Szendrő
    Affiliation

    Institute for Transport Sciences

https://doi.org/10.3311/PPtr.7510

Abstract

The research aims to provide an assessment for the Road Safety situation in Hungary, by showing aggregated figures and statistics on road accidents.
This article is based on ROSEE ROad safety in South East European regions report. The road safety performance of Hungary in comparison to other countries of South Eastern Europe is discussed.
In Hungary, a great potential for safety improvement exists, if serious effort for tackling the above major critical factors is made.

Keywords:

road safety, data analysis, Hungary

How to Cite

Török, Árpád, Kiss, Ágnes, Szendrő, G. (2014) “Introduction to the Road Safety Situation in Hungary”, Periodica Polytechnica Transportation Engineering, 43(1), pp. 15–21. https://doi.org/10.3311/PPtr.7510

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 1 (2015)

Section

Articles