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Local authority guidance

Road safety information, guidance and good practice for local authorities.



Advice about local road safety strategies (1 Mb)

The intention of this advice is to help all those involved in the development and implementation of local road safety strategies to enhance road safety delivery and thus improve casualty reduction. This document reflects the Departments new road safety strategy consultation; A Safer Way: Consultation on Making Britain’s Roads the Safest in the World (April 2009). It is designed specifically to assist the development of road safety strategies within or alongside local transport plans.

Published:
07 July 2009

Guidelines for evaluating road safety education interventions

Guidance to assist road safety officers and other practitioners in conducting road safety education evaluations.

Urban safety management guidelines (6 Mb)

Guidance for local authorities on a strategic approach to managing road safety in towns and cities.

Published:
28 July 2005

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