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Document Title Pedestrian safety in Japan
Reference Number GRSP-64-41
Date
14 Dec 2018
Source(s) Japan, MLIT, NTSEL, and NTSEL
Rulemaking Area(s) GTR No. 9 Pedestrian Safety (GTR) and UN R127 Pedestrian Safety
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GRSP | Session 64 | 11-14 Dec 2018

49. The expert from Japan introduced GRSP-64-41 on the current research programme in his country on improving pedestrian safety. He added that notwithstanding successful national regulatory efforts, pedestrians still accounted for the largest proportion of recent fatal traffic accidents. He concluded that performance protection such as at A-pillar would be increased by airbag deployment.