New Study Reveals Alarming Discrepancy in Road Safety Perceptions A groundbreaking study has found a stark contrast between the perceptions of road safety among ordinary citizens and transport experts. While a staggering 90% of road users around the world report feeling safe while traveling, a mere 45% of transport experts share this optimism. Conducted across 10 countries and involving over 6,100 participants, the research raises serious concerns that widespread overconfidence among road users may be undermining efforts to improve road safety. As a result, experts are sounding the alarm, warning that complacency could have devastating consequences on the roads.
A study of 6,100 people in 10 countries shows 90 percent of road users feel safe, but only 45 percent of transport experts agree, raising concerns that overconfidence undermines safety efforts.
