contact support with the Polish police

On Tuesday, May 20 Mr. PHK Scharmer, director of the police department for traffic accidents in Dresden and Mr. Burkhardt, staff member of the police department for traffic accidents visited the VUFO GmbH together with their Polish counterparts Mr. St. Sierz. Studinski, staff member of the Polish traffic police and Kom. Bialy, staff membe ... [details]

Reportage on TV about the VUFO Dresden

The activities of the VUFO in a reportage of the channel ZDF on October 24, 2007
Beneath the title “Woran liegt es, wenn es kracht?“, a reporter team presents the workscope of the Accident Research Unit in Dresden. They accompany the investigation team during the accident documentation and further present the operation methods and aims of the project. The reportage will be broadcasted on Wednesday, 24 Oct ... [details]

special driving training for the traffic accident research team

About four times each year the traffic accident research team absolves a special driving training at the airport in Kamenz. All employees have to do this five hour training at least once each year. In these five hours slalom courses have to be driven forward and backward, only using mirrors, collision avoidance maneuvers with and withou ... [details]

DAAD Exchange Program

3 Month Research attendance at the Traffic Accident Research
Since 17th September Dr. Vladimir Bogdanov works at VUFO Dresden. Within the scope of a study- and research stay, the Russian graduate from Moskva will spend 3 month in Dresden. The exchange was supported by the Michail-Lomonosov-Programm of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). ... [details]

Chief Inspector of the Czech Police visits the Traffic Accident Research Team

International flair in the VUFO GmbH
On Wednesday the 12th of September, chief superintendent of police Peschek, head of the traffic police station, and chief inspector Scharmer, head of the traffic accident service Dresden, accompanied their Czech colleague, chief inspector Kocarek, to the Traffic Accident Research. The Team explained him their work in the field of data ... [details]

Traffic accident research team on tour with new equipment

3 brand new VW - Touran for the accident research team
Since this year springtime, the traffic accident research team can be seen in the investigation area with three brand new VW-Touran cars for their research work. These cars possess a complete safety equipment to ... [details]

Sleeping and Dreaming at the Hygienemuseum Dresden

The VUFO at the Museum Night
The VUFO GmbH created a presentation about traffic accidents due to fatigue for the exhibition "Sleeping and Dreaming". This presentation illustrates the risk of driving while being dozy or sleepy and shows the distribution of these accidents regarding the time of day. F ... [details]