Scottish Government

ISBN 978 0 7559 8173 1

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Contents

Joint Foreword

Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Structure of Document

Chapter Two What we want to achieve
2.1 Vision
2.2 Priorities
2.3 Scottish Road Safety Targets
2.4 Benefits
2.5 Approach of the Framework

Chapter Three Policy and delivery of road safety in Scotland

Chapter Four Evidence
4.1 Consultation
4.2 Research
4.3 Statistics

Chapter Five Working together for safer roads
5.1 Organisation and Leadership
5.2 Communication and Sharing Good Practice
5.3 Intelligence

Chapter Six Being responsible on the roads
6.1 Children and Young People
6.2 Pedestrians
6.3 Motorcyclists
6.4 Pedal Cyclists

Chapter Seven Driving for life
7.1 Pre-Drivers
7.2 Drivers aged 17-25
7.3 People who Drive for Work
7.4 Older Drivers
7.5 Drivers from Abroad

Chapter Eight Reducing risk on the roads
8.1 Rural Roads
8.2 Impairment
8.3 Seatbelts
8.4 Speed
8.5 Distraction

Chapter Nine Designing for human error on the roads
9.1 Trunk Roads
9.2 Local Roads
9.3 Safer Vehicles

Chapter Ten Commitments

Annex A Organisation of road safety policy and delivery
Appendix 1 - Reserved Road Safety Legislation
Appendix 2 - Location of Road Safety Units in Scotland
Appendix 3 - Voluntary Road Safety Organisations

Annex B Road safety expert panel

Annex C Road Safety Scotland educational resources and websites

Annex D OHSB document on managing occupational road risk assessment

Annex E National speed limits for different roads and classes of vehicles

Annex F Acronyms

Annex G Bibliography