Document Status
Archived
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Sets out government plans to improve road safety in the next decade. It covers aspects of safety for children, pedestrians, cyclists, horse riders and vehicle standards. Training and testing of drivers, the infrastructure, speed issues and the effects of drink, drugs and drowsiness are also covered as well as the promotion of safer road use and better enforcement of traffic law.
History
This document has been archived by its original publisher.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Roads and traffic
- Roads
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Transport planning
- Road safety
Publisher History
Disbanded on 29 May 2002, this was the Government department responsible for transport, local government and the regions, and with responsibility for elections, regeneration and housing. They were formerly part of the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR).