By 2025, annual road deaths across the EU had fallen to around 19,400 - a reduction of roughly 70%.
Read MoreThe initiative worked with 10 cities in its inaugural programme, delivering funding and technical assistance on project implementation, cycling facility design, data collection and resident engagement.
Read MoreMore than half of the world’s road traffic fatalities occur in South-East Asia and the Western Pacific. In these regions, powered two and three-wheelers account for more than a third of road deaths.
Read MoreSouth Africa loses over 12,000 people to road crashes each year with pedestrians making up around 42% of those deaths.
Read MoreWhen Becky Bavinger was 17 years old, she was driving to high school one morning when the driver of the lorry on the other side of the road fell asleep at the wheel, crossed over the middle and crashed into her head-on.
Read MoreThe call for action comes after hard-hitting research from the vehicle testing body found that critical vulnerabilities in current systems contribute to an estimated 400 fatal trailer rear underrun collisions in Europe every year.
Read MoreHosted in partnership with the Automobile Association of South Africa, Global NCAP’s second Forum coincided with Safety 2026, the 16th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion.
Read MoreWe are now pleased to confirm that the Toyota Starlet has improved from a zero-star to a four-star rating for adult occupant protection in our latest #SaferCarsForAfrica crash test results.
Read MoreIn the second edition of Global NCAP’s Women in Safety series, we sit down with Fangfang to unpack what she’s observed from the frontline.
Read MoreThis week masses of public health experts, researchers and policymakers from around the world descended on Cape Town for Safety 2026, the 16th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion.
Read MoreAfrican nations joined forces in Accra last month to bolster motorcycle helmet safety across the continent.
Read MoreBetween 2011 and 2025, WHO data reveals that the global rate of road traffic deaths fell 21% while the total number of road traffic deaths fell by 9%.
Read MoreAs Advocacy Ambassador of Global NCAP, Meera will extend her life-changing work in championing the organisation to democratise vehicle safety across low and middle-income countries in particular.
Read MoreOur Seatbelt Safety Declaration is a call on global policymakers, regulators and manufacturers to recognise and act on the life-saving impact of seatbelts, child restraint systems and occupant-protection technologies.
Read MoreGlobal NCAP officially launched its Forum for Safer Mobility in New York and the first subject to take to the stage was ISA.
Read MoreGlobal NCAP is proud to launch Women in Safety, a new editorial series celebrating the women whose leadership, expertise and determination are shaping the future of road safety.
Read MoreAcross the G20 half a million lives saved by 2030. Increasing to an astonishing 2.7 million lives that could be saved by 2050.
Read MoreEuro NCAP reveals shocking lack of protection from rear safety guards on masses of trailers and trucks across the EU and UK, contributing to hundreds of road deaths every year.
Read MoreThe Kia Sonet and GWM Haval Jolion, two of South Africa’s best-selling cars, have been found to fall short on safety, following Global NCAP’s latest #SaferCarsForAfrica crash test results.
Read MoreGlobal NCAP is proud to be launching a new international event platform that will bridge the public and private sector to map the way forward for safe, sustainable mobility.
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