World Forum for the Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations | Session 175 | 18-22 Jun 2018
Geneva
Agenda Item 8.2.
Consistency between the provisions of the 1968 Vienna Convention and the technical provisions for vehicles of UN Regulations and UN GTRs adopted in the framework of the 1958 and 1998 Agreements

108. The secretariat of WP.1 informed WP.29 on the activities of WP.1 related to vehicle automations, on so called secondary activities other than driving, vehicle operation from outside of the vehicle and on a resolution related to highly and fully automated vehicles.

109. No information was provided on the progress in harmonizing lighting provisions in the 1968 Vienna convention and the UN Regulations on lighting annexed to the 1958 agreement.

110. The secretariat introduced the informal document WP.29-175-31 on the ECE analytical activities on road safety, or SafeFITS. He explained the principle of this statistical modelling tool that allows the impact prediction of road safety policy measures. Thus, SafeFITS may be used when deciding on future actions. The tool is available on the ECE website at: www.unece.org/trans/theme_safefits.html.

Documentation
WP.29-175-31 SafeFITS: A Road Safety Decision-Making Tool