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Hugh Gillies
Head of Network Operations Trunk Roads and Bus Operations Directorate
Transport Scotland
National Transport Strategy
Strategic Road Safety Plan
Scottish Road Safety Casualty Reduction Targets 2020
Policy Drivers
Strategic Road Safety Plan
7 Areas:
• Analysis & Knowledge
• Risk Reduction
• Vulnerable Road Users
• Research & Development
• Speed Management
• Working with Partners
• Continuing Improvement
Target % reduction
2015 milestone
% reduction
2020 target
P e o p l e Killed
30% 40%
P e o p l e Ser iously Injured
43% 55%
C h i l d r e n Killed
35% 50%
C h i l d r e n Ser iously Injured
50% 65%
Road Safety Framework & Targets
• Safety in Planning (STPR)
• Safety in Assessment
• Safety in Design
• Safety in Construction
• Strategic Road Safety Unit
• Safety in Network Operations
• Safety through Maintenance
Delivering Improvements
Annual Comparison (Trunk Roads)
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35
40
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Num
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f Acc
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ts
Fatal Serious Slight
Scottish Trunk Road Pedal Cycle Accidents
To work together with the core aim of building mutual respect between more vulnerable road users and professional drivers, enhancing safety of these road users when they share the same space
Terms of Reference (June 2012)
Vulnerable Road Users Forum
Session E: Road Safety & Training
Q. Which messages or initiatives would you like to see championed by Scotland’s Vulnerable Road User Forum?