Policy paper

Road safety statement: building a safer road system

The government바카라 사이트™s commitment to improve road safety and reduce the number of people killed or injured on the roads every year.

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

This publication was withdrawn on

This information has been replaced by the 바카라 사이트˜Road safety statement 2019: a lifetime of road safety바카라 사이트™ in July 2019.

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The government has a manifesto commitment to reduce the number of cyclists and other road users killed or injured on our roads every year. This 바카라 사이트˜British road safety statement바카라 사이트™ sets out the scope of forthcoming actions on:

  • road safety management
  • safer roads and mobility
  • safer vehicles
  • safer road users
  • post-crash response

The statement will be followed by a series of consultations on specific road safety issues. It바카라 사이트™s useful for anyone interested in understanding the government바카라 사이트™s approach to improving road safety.

The road safety statement is intended to cover road safety policy as governed by the Department for Transport within Britain.

Guidance summarising the responsibilities for road safety policy and laws in the United Kingdom is available.

In accordance with the statement a capacity review was completed on 28 June 2018.

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Published 21 December 2015

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