Table 3.

The final set of indicators and results of compatibility with EU legislation

	Topic of the indicator	Compatibility with EU legislation
State	Age of vehicle fleet	Compatible
Exposure	Time spent on the road and distance travelled	Compatible
Risk factors	% of cars exceeding speed limits	compatible (focus point of EU actions)
	Mortality due to drunk driving	compatible (focus point of EU actions)
	Seat belt use, child restraints, helmets	Compatible
Event	Road accident rate	compulsory only if generates injury, not harmonised
Effect	Death rates	compulsory for MS, harmonised
	Years of life lost	Compatible, computed using mortality
	Injury	compulsory for MS, but not harmonised
	Disability	Compatible, computed using mortality and morbidity