Upgrade of the Rijeka-Zagreb motorway to full profile was completed in October 2008, and its basic aim is raising the level of traffic and safety-related services primarily through reducing the number of road traffic accidents.
This paper presents the current situation, possible causes of road traffic accidents with a special commentary of the main factors of traffic safety.
A detailed analysis of the accidents was carried out, and the measures, procedures and solutions with the objective of increasing traffic safety were suggested in the stated methodology.

safety, road traffic accident, causes and analysis, methods, solutions