Maria Sandberg is known for her extreme sports and freeriding with snowmobiles. In 2013, she appeared in the video series "RuffRiders" and has since been a visible voice in the community.
Former European champion, founder of one of Norway's most important youth organizations, and a fearless voice for road safety. Now Knut Ove Børseth becomes one of Safedrive's official ambassadors.
New figures from Trygg Trafikk show that fatal accidents on Norwegian roads continue to decline. It is a development that the entire Norwegian Traffic Department has been working on for a long time, and it is going in the right direction. But instead of breathing a sigh of relief, this is perhaps the time to ask: What is it that actually works?
NRK Trafikk – one of the most widely used sources of traffic information in Norway – is now being switched off. This service has been a regular companion on many journeys, especially during holidays and rush hour. It is now gone from the DAB network.
The government has chosen not to submit the proposal for a ban on inspection notifications before the deadline for the spring bill to the Storting. This means that all Safedrive customers can breathe a sigh of relief and look forward to a safe and ban-free summer.
Every day, 140,000 trips are made while under the influence of alcohol on Norwegian roads. This is a serious social problem that requires effective measures – and Safedrive can be part of the solution.
"UP is on a wild path," says a former police officer about the bill from the Ministry of Transport and Communications, and is clear that Safedrive saves the lives of both animals and people.
Now the world's most expensive fines are getting even more expensive. The government is increasing the fine rates once again, despite the proposal being slaughtered by experts.
Through an exciting pilot project, Safedrive and K160UTR hope to develop emergency vehicle notification – a new solution that can increase safety for both emergency services and other road users.
The government has today submitted a new bill for consultation that would ban speeding tickets. CEO and founder of Safedrive, Magnus Wester, believes that such a ban could have serious consequences for traffic safety.
Heavy snowfall in early January has paralyzed parts of the country and created traffic challenges that extend far beyond slippery roads and snowdrifts. One of the most serious consequences of the snow chaos is a sharp increase in the number of wildlife collisions.
