Guide to Road Safety

Overview

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed spendisse eu nisl nunc mi ipsum faucibus vitae. The Austroads Guide to Road Safety is a seven-part series providing comprehensive guidance for road safety practitioners.

  • Conceptual foundations of the Safe System
  • Practitioner guidance across each pillar
  • Strategy, audit and management practices

Guide to Road Safety

The Guide is divided into seven interconnected parts that work together to address road safety.

Part 01

Introduction and The Safe System

An overview of the Austroads Guide to Road Safety and the Safe System approach.

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Introduction and The Safe System
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Part 02

Safe Roads

Guidance on assessing and treating roads to reduce the risk of fatal or serious injury crashes.

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Safe Roads
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Part 03

Safe Speed

Guidance on the management of vehicle speeds for improved road safety.

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Safe Speed
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Part 04

Safe People

Guidance on influencing behaviours for safe people and communities.

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Safe People
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Part 05

Safe Vehicles

Guidance on safe vehicles and vehicle safety features.

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Safe Vehicles
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Part 06

Road Safety Audit

Guidance on the procurement, management and implementation of road safety audits.

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Road Safety Audit
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Part 07

Road Safety Strategy and Management

Guidance on road safety strategies and road safety management.

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Safe System in Practice

The Guide to Road Safety, in association with other key Austroads publications, provides road safety practitioners with the knowledge and techniques to enable the application of Safe System principles.

Safe System in Practice — the Safe System framework: Part 1 (the Safe System) and Part 7 (Road Safety Strategy & Management) surrounding the four safe pillars: Safe Roads, Safe Speed, Safe People and Safe Vehicle.

Related Austroads Guides

Companion Austroads guides that practitioners commonly use alongside the Guide to Road Safety.

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