The Safety Investigation Authority (SIA, Icelandic: Rannsóknarnefnd samgönguslysa) is an agency of the government of Iceland. It investigates maritime, traffic, and aviation accidents and incidents, as well as other serious incidents. It is headquartered in Reykjavík.[1] The SIA reports to the Minister of the Interior.
Established | 2013 |
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Focus | Investigate transportation accidents |
Head | Þorkell Ágústsson, head of aviation investigations
Sævar Helgi Lárusson, head of traffic investigations Jón Pétursson, head of maritime investigations |
Staff | ~ 7 (along with 13 board members) |
Address | Flugvallarvegur 7, 102, Reykjavík |
Location | Iceland |
Website | https://www.rnsa.is |
It was established in 2013 when the board of investigations for aviation accidents, traffic accidents and maritime accidents was combined together into one institution. [2] It consists of 7 staff, 2 for each division along with one receptionist. It also has a board with 13 members that don't work full-time for the institution. [3]
References
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edit- Rannsóknarnefnd Samgönguslysa (Icelandic)