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Q In addition to the individual proceed' ings following recent
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serious accidents involving commercial vehicles—notably pressure tankers—on the Continent, has there been any action on a national or international scale?
AA Belgian representative has put a written question to the EEC on this. He wants to know whether the EEC cannot take steps to prevent these road transport disasters. In his written question he contends that there should be regulations to meet such a situation ; or if this is legally impossible the EEC should actively promote harmonization of the necessary legislation. Also the EEC should set up a Community index of drivers permitted to drive heavy or dangerous vehicles. As all the
evidence, it is claimed, pointed to drivers working excessively long hours, it is contended that there should be a Community regulation insisting that two drivers be constantly present.