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Casualty Reduction Safety Engineering Rob Surridge - Head of Profession Road Safety Engineering www.hertsdirect.org Introduction What we do and why What we dont do www.hertsdirect.org What others do in terms of Road Safety


  1. Casualty Reduction Safety Engineering Rob Surridge - Head of Profession Road Safety Engineering www.hertsdirect.org

  2. Introduction • What we do and why • What we don’t do www.hertsdirect.org

  3. What others do in terms of Road Safety – Road Safety Education, Training and Publicity – Traffic Law Enforcement – Reactive highway maintenance e.g. Repairing or remedying highway assets (bollards, carriageway defects, flooding etc) www.hertsdirect.org

  4. What the team does • Reduce Personal Injury Collisions • Investigate Hazardous sites • Promote remedial treatments • Road Safety Audits www.hertsdirect.org

  5. Why do we do these things? • Targets – Local Transport Plan – Killed and Seriously Injured < 411 per year – Statutory Duty under the Road Traffic Act www.hertsdirect.org

  6. Hertfordshire data In the last 12 month period there were 2420 Personal Injury Collisions Of which – 2092 on HCC roads – 328 on Highways England www.hertsdirect.org

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  8. Includes collisions on HA network www.hertsdirect.org

  9. Includes collisions on HA network Excludes damage only collisions - multiply dots by 10 to 15 times www.hertsdirect.org

  10. Using the Data to identify locations for investigation • Three-year analysis period • Hazardous sites – identifies clusters of collisions and applies a weighting based on severity www.hertsdirect.org

  11. Collision Analysis • Looking to identify patterns or trends • Evidence led approach • Some locations we can fix • Others we can’t www.hertsdirect.org

  12. Hertsmere Data www.hertsdirect.org

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  14. Types of Schemes delivered • Other schemes delivered recently in the Hertsmere area. – A41 Elstree Hill Roundabout – Hartspring Lane Roundabout – The Avenue Aldenham Road www.hertsdirect.org

  15. Monitoring www.hertsdirect.org

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