In its Communication of 20 July 2010 entitled "Towards a European road safety area: policy orientations on road safety 2011-2020", the Commission set a framework for policy actions in favour of safe infrastructure as a key element to reduce road casualties by 50 % by 2020.
Ina Theachtaireacht an 20 Iúil 2010 dar teideal "I dtreo limistéir Eorpaigh sábháilteachta ar bhóithre: treoshuíomhanna beartas maidir le sábháilteacht ar bhóithre 2011-2020", shocraigh an Coimisiún creat le haghaidh gníomhaíochtaí beartais i bhfabhar bonneagar sábháilte mar ghné lárnach chun líon na dtaismeach ar na bóithre a laghdú 50 % faoi 2020.