Act on adjusting the speed limiters on lorries to a vehicle-specific maximum speed of 80 km/h.

Not to be implemented

Other accidents Y

Accident

18.10.2005

A1/2004Y/S01

Recommendation

The Investigation Commission recommends that the Ministry of Transport and Communications take action to change the legislation in such a way that speed limiters on lorries are adjusted to a vehicle-specific maximum speed of 80 km/h.

Investigation report

A1/​2004Y A head-on col­lis­sion in­volv­ing a heavy ve­hi­cle com­bi­na­tion and a char­ter coach on high­way 4 at Konginkan­gas near the town of Äänekoski, Fin­land on 19.3.2004