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Sofia, April 18-19, 2011
Ukraine
Romania
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Population:
3 mil. 563,7 thousands citizens
National roads: 3,347 km
Roads of local importance: 5,987 km
Fleet of motor vehicles: 682,608 units
Driving Licenses owners: 867.259
21400
31988
Vehicles
26811
Trucks
54585
Trailers
Motocycles
139946
407878
Buses
Other
Tab.1 Composition of the fleet of Moldova.
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The significant growth of number of vehicles during last year’s and lack of
integrated solutions in the areas of road safety, has the negative impact on the
growth of road accidents in the Republic of Moldova.
4000
3500
3000
3735
3511
3505
3297
3216
2900
2672
2500
2887
2447
2289
2984 2875
2807
2770
2298
2755
2921
2437
2000
1500
1000
500
413
425
406
391
464
382
508
487
452
475 596
58
0
2002
2003
2004
2005
Accidents
2006
2007
Killed
2008
2009
2010
I quarter
2011
Injured
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Accidents – 2,921 (serious - 1157; lights- 1764 )
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Killed -
452
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Injured -
3,735 (serious - 1549; light - 2186 ;)
Gravity indicator as a result of road accidents 10,8 % (nr. of deaths according to 100 injured)
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Accidents ended with material damages – 12.217
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Pedestrians buffering – 1.071 accidents (36,7% from the total
number of accidents committed in 2010;
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vehicles collision
- 854 (29,2%);
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obstacles collision
– 418 (14,3%);
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vehicles inversion
- 263 (9,0%)
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cyclists buffering
– 118 (4,0%);
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other
– 197 (6,7%).
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263
pedestrians buffering
118
197
vehicles collision
418
obstacles collision
vehicles inversion
1071
854
cyclists buffering
other
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Driver's
fault:
2.607
(89.3%
from
the
total
number of accidents committed in the country)
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739
accidents
(28,4%) - Speed inadequate to the
visibility, conditions or, road
situation;
388 (14,9%) - Overcoming the limited speed;
355 (13,6%) - Non-compliance to the
pedestrians crossing;
234 (9,0%) - Non-compliance the crossroads
priorities;
247 (9,5%) - Irregular maneuvers, start moving,
change direction
158 (6,1%) - Driving under alcohol influence
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Driving
Experience
0-1
1-3
3-5
5-7
7 - 10
10 - 15
15 - 20
20 - 25
25 - 100
Accidents
542
572
364
296
211
383
103
92
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Killed
80
92
69
59
30
60
10
6
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Injured
335
725
656
516
515
483
73
58
80
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Pedestrians fault - each 9 th road accident
(329, or 11,3% from the total nr. of
accidents).
Unexpected output besides the vehicles or
other objects;
Road crossing in forbidden places;
Pedestrians under the influence of alcohol;
Games or location of children under 7 years
old on the roads.
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Total Accidents
Total Killed
Total Injured
- 544 (+0,7 %)
- 38 (-9,5 %)
- 579 (+2.8 %)
OWN FAULT
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Accidents
Killed
Injured
– 89
–4
- 88
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12181
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10000
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5817
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2875
2437
2298
279
130
2921
2755
2000
404
5664
180
575
0
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Accidents coused by unsatisfying road infrastructure
Contraventioned detected
Total accidents
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OPERATIONS CARRIED IN 2010:
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„TRAFFIC LIGHT”
(07-14.02.2010);
„BEACON”
(26-27.02.2010, 30.04-02.05.2010);
„RAILWAY CROSS”
(09-16.03.2010, 26.10-02.11.2010 );
„SPEED”
(15-21.03.2010, 20-25.06.2010);
„BUS”
(19-25.04.2010, 24-31.12.2010);
„PEDESTRIAN”
(26.04-02.05.2010, 23-29.08.2010);
„ATTENTION, CHILDREN!”
(24-31.05.2010);
„CARE”
(01.06-31.08.2010);
„MOTOCYCLIST”
(21-27.06.2010);
„HARVEST 2010”;
DECADE „Stop road accidents– life has priority”, 15-25 March 2010
„BAHUS”
(25.09-24.10.2010);
„TISPOL SEATBELT ”
(15-21.02.2010, 13-19.09.2010),;
„TISPOL - TRUCK”
(08-14.03.2010, 11-17.10.2010);
„TISPOL - SPEED”
(26.04-02.05.2010, 23-29.08.2010);
„TISPOL ALCOHOL-DRUGS”
(07-13.06.2010, 13-19.12.2010).
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Total road traffic contraventions detected - 153.894, incl.:
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22.415
- limited speed violation;
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11.273
- non-compliance with safety belt
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3.976
- driving under the alcohol influence (2.038 –
criminal; 1.135 contraventional; 803 – procedure;
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1.718
- non-compliance of crossroads or traffic light ;
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282
- medical examination refusal witch is a crime;
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144
- leaving the road accident place
- driving under drug influence;
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Applied - 141.377 fines
2.668.168 Euro
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Paid 118.766 fines
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108.246 fines
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Fully paid 10.520 fines
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2.066 drivers were deprived of driving rights,
45 drivers were sanctioned with contraventional
arrest for 15 days.
1.179.328 Euro
(84 % from the total nr.
of applied fines
1.027.902 Euro were paid during
first 72 hours that is 50 % of the
total fine, and counts 91,2%
from the total paid fines
151.426 Euro
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4.658 - lessons within the companies,
schools, as well as within the auto
companies,
1.907 - radio & TV shows,
1.382 - articles within national & local
press,
Other measures - (publicity spots, banners,
flash mobs etc)
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The law on road safety - June 7, 2007.
Code of Offenses, providing tougher administrative penalties for violations of traffic rules and
the introduction of penalty points system - approved by the Law № 218-XVI of 24 October
2008, comes into force on May 31, 2009.
Law № 16-XVI dated 3 February 2009 on amendments (through which modifications to the
criminal code were made) l) and in addition to some legislative acts of criminal responsibility for
driving under the strong influence of alcohol or in a state of narcotic intoxication.
New traffic regulations - approved by the Government Decision № 357 dated May 13, coming
into force on 15 July 2009.
Standards of medical examination of candidates for drivers of vehicles approved by
Government Decision N 12 dated 19 January 2009.
Regulation on organization and functioning of institutions for training and qualifications of
drivers of vehicles.
Programs to train drivers in accordance with the categories and subcategories of vehicles
approved by the Order of the Ministry of Education and Youth № 313 dated 21 April 2009 in
accordance with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Health and
Transportation Agency.
The Government Decision on the driver's license, the organization and conduct tests to obtain
a driver's license and the conditions of admission to the traffic, from December 24, 2007.
Regulation on alcohol test and medical examination on the state of intoxication, and his
character, approved by Government Decision N 296 of 16 April 2009.
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In June 2010, it was adopted a new Action Plan to improve the road safety till 2014. This
Plan is aimed at actions coordination to assure traffic road security.
Objectives:
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Adjusting Legal Framework in the area of traffic road to the European standards;
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Reform of the Institutional Framework on road maintenance;
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Set up a Center specialized in children`s traffic education “Children`s town”;
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Procurement & implementation of traffic surveillance equipment; modern equipment for speed
measuring, etilotests, GPS/s and video cameras for monitoring patrol teams;
Organizing road safety campaigns;
Road traffic infrastructure and road signs, counts measures oriented towards the road infrastructure
relaunching ( roads sytems, road signs);
Qualitative & quantitative evaluation of vehicles flow on public & national roads; as well as related to
the people with health problems inadequated to the activity of driving, were elaborated by specialists;
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Technical & Ecological surveillance of vehicles;
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Traffic education (mass-media, schools, information campaigns) ;
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International cooperation ( implementation of best practices).
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Moldova is officially launching the Decade of
Actions initiated by ONU in the area of road
safety within the Action Plan 2011-2020.
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Roads accidents can not be prevented only through
actions of traffic police HOWEVER Trafiic Police has an
important role;
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Road safety needs a complex approach through its
based components
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Road safety has to be a shared responsibility
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We need an integrated road safety management
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Traffic
Rules
Infrastructure
Enforcement
Technologies
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TRAFFIC RULES
INFRASTRUCTURE
TECHNOLOGIES
ENFORCEMENT
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Safe roads
Safe vehicles
Educated roads users
Enforcement
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o Legislation
o Prevention
o Enforcement
o Media
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oClear and acceptable for road users
oEffective and efficient to enforce for
police
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Infrastructure
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Safe vehicles
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Education
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Comunications
Less accidents
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Effective
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Efficient
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Innovation of technology
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Other road safety partners
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THANK YOU!
Petru Buzu
Traffic Police
Chisinau, Moldova
+373 69 731 666
[email protected]
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