The Black Spot Program is a project of the Australian Government to eliminate safety problems on the roads. It was created in the early 1980s, abolished, then reestablished after a change of government in 1996.

A similar project in Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 (since 1998), "Black point

Black Point

-Places:in Antarctica*Black Point , a place in Antarcticain the Bahamas*Black Point , a district of Bahamasin Canada*Black Point, Victoria County, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia*Black Point, Nova Scotiain the United States...

" (Polish

Polish language

Polish is a language of the Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages, used throughout Poland and by Polish minorities in other countries...

: "Czarny punkt"), is a very dangerous section of road.

Sign

The Black Spot sign, used to mark areas as zones where many safety problems occur consists of a yellow and white background, with a large black spot with a cross through it.

External links

• Black Spot Program site