Road Policing #New Zealand’s Road Safety Strategy 2010 - 2020

Question 1

What are the objectives to the safe system approach to road safety

Answer 1

• make the road transport system more accommodating of human error
• manage the forces that injure people in a crash to a level the human body can tolerate without serious injury
• minimise the level of unsafe road user behaviour

Question 2

What are the goals of the safe system approach to road safety

Answer 2

Safe roads
Safe speeds
Safe vehicles
Safe road use.

Question 3

What is the vision at the centre of the safe system

Answer 3

“A safe road system increasingly free of death and serious injury”

Question 4

By 2020 through Safer Journeys we will aim to. 
#12 areas

Answer 4

1 Increase the safety of young drivers
2 Reduce alcohol/drug impaired driving
3 Achieve safer roads and roadsides
4 Achieve safer speeds
5 Increase the safety of motorcycling
6 Improve the safety of the light vehicle fleet
7 Achieve safer walking and cycling
8 Improve the safety of heavy vehicles
9 Reduce the impact of fatigue and address distraction
10 Reduce the impact of high risk drivers
11 Increase the level of restraint use
12 Increase the safety of older New Zealanders