Mr Belcher presented a consolidated summary of the crash data provided to Australia by the various contracting parties (PSI-02-06).

Mr Loew asked why fatal pole/tree side impact crashes are so common in Australia. Mr Hogan explained that road conditions are different for each country, and in the case of Australia, there is a very large road network, including in rural areas.

Ms Dausse presented a summary of initial French national and LAB pole side impact data (PSI-02-07). Further data will be provided.