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This year so far already 50 people have died in a house fire in Belgium.
The Belgian Institute for Road Safety (IBSR/BIVV) has launched a new campaign aimed at publicising the dangers of using a mobile phone while driving.
Belgian police on Sunday night systematically inspected a total of 429 vehicles on the A12, one of the roads leaving the site of Tomorrowland, a massive electronic music festival in Boom.
Students in Brussels are demanding more and safer cycling paths, more places to safely store their bikes and a more cycle-friendly attitude among drivers.
The Brussels-Capital Region installed 100 new signs that make it possible for cyclists to ride through a red light in situations where that is not a danger, announced Brigitte Grouwels, Brussels M
The number of fatal accidents involving pedestrians in Flanders has increased 4% in the past five years, writes De Standaard according to a report from the Belgian Institute for Road Safe
The number of drivers and passengers who died in traffic accidents in Europe has decreased by 55% over a period of 10 years.
One-third of the revenue from traffic fines in Belgium goes toward improving road safety, while the rest disappears into the state treasury, according to figures that politician Sabien Lahaye-Batt
During yesterday's Summit on Nuclear Safety in The Hague, Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo reconfirmed Belgium's dedication to the American-led effort to ensure that "terrorists never get a nuclear wea