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Safety-Related Traffic Information (SRTI)

Within the profile for Safety-Related Traffic Information (SRTI), situations are included that are considered relevant to notify road users in the interest of overall safety. These publications pertain to all notifications under the "Safety-Related Traffic Information" category.

Category Classification According to Delegated Regulation 886/2013

Delegated Regulation 886/2013 was drafted on behalf of the European Union. The full document can be viewed via this link.

Category A: Temporarily Slippery Road

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
danger of aquaplaning WeatherRelatedRoadConditions weatherRelatedRoadConditionType surfaceWater
surface water hazard WeatherRelatedRoadConditions weatherRelatedRoadConditionType surfaceWater
slippery road WeatherRelatedRoadConditions weatherRelatedRoadConditionType slippery
mud on road NonWeatherRelatedRoadConditions nonWeatherRelatedRoadConditionType mudOnRoad
oil on road NonWeatherRelatedRoadConditions nonWeatherRelatedRoadConditionType oilOnRoad
petrol on road NonWeatherRelatedRoadConditions nonWeatherRelatedRoadConditionType petrolOnRoad
ice WeatherRelatedRoadConditions weatherRelatedRoadConditionTyp ice
black ice WeatherRelatedRoadConditions weatherRelatedRoadConditionType blackIce
snow drifts WeatherRelatedRoadConditions weatherRelatedRoadConditionType snowDrifts
icy patches WeatherRelatedRoadConditions weatherRelatedRoadConditionType icyPatches

Category B: Animals, People, Obstacles, Debris on the Road

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
objects on the road GeneralObstruction obstructionType objectOnTheRoad
obstruction on the road GeneralObstruction obstructionType obstructionOnTheRoad
shed loads GeneralObstruction obstructionType shedLoad
fallen trees EnvironmentalObstruction environmentalObstructionType fallenTrees
landslips EnvironmentalObstruction environmentalObstructionType landslips
animals on the roadway AnimalPresenceObstruction animalPresenceType animalsOnThe Road
people on the roadway GeneralObstruction obstructionType peopleOnRoad way
cyclists on the roadway GeneralObstruction obstructionType cyclistsOnRoadway
herds of animals on the roadway AnimalPresenceObstruction animalPresenceType herdOfAnimalsOnTheRoad
broken down vehicles VehicleObstruction vehicleObstructionType brokenDownVehicle
vehicle on fire VehicleObstruction vehicleObstructionType vehicleOnFire

Category C: Unsecured Accident Site

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
accident Accident accidentType accident
accident involving bus Accident accidentType accidentInvolvingPublicTransport
accident involving lorry Accident accidentType accidentInvolvingHeavyLorries

Category D: Short-Term Roadworks

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
clearance work GeneralObstruction obstructionType clearanceWork
maintenance works MaintenanceWorks roadMaintenanceType maintenanceWork

Category E: Reduced Visibility

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
visibility reduced PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType visibilityReduced
smoke hazard PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType smokeHazard
dense fog PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType denseFog
patchy fog PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType patchyFog
blowing snow PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType blowingSnow
serious fire PoorEnvironmentConditions environmentalObstructionType seriousFire
fog PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType fog

Category F: Wrong-Way Driver

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
Vehicle(s) on wrong carriageway VehicleObstruction vehicleObstructionType vehicleOnWrongCarriageway

Category G: Road Block (Not Closed)

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
blocked GeneralObstruction trafficConstrictionType roadBlocked
bridge blocked GeneralObstruction trafficConstrictionType roadBlocked infrastructureDescriptor=onBridge
tunnel blocked GeneralObstruction trafficConstrictionType roadBlocked infrastructureDescriptor=inTunnel
exit blocked GeneralObstruction trafficConstrictionType roadBlocked carriageway=exitSlipRoad
connecting carriageway blocked GeneralObstruction trafficConstrictionType carriagewayBlocked carriageway=connectingCarriageway
entry blocked GeneralObstruction trafficConstrictionType roadBlocked carriageway=entrySlipRoad

Category H: Exceptional Weather Conditions

Event SituationRecord type SituationRecord field Value Supplementary information
heavy snowfall PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType heavySnowfall
heavy rain PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType heavyRain
storm force winds PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType stormForceWinds
strong winds PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType strongWinds
hail PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType hail
thunderstorm PoorEnvironmentConditions poorEnvironmentType thunderstorms
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