Speed management: a road safety manual for decision-makers and practitioners, 2nd edition

Overview

Managing speed is key to improving road safety. The speed at which a vehicle travels influences the risk of a crash, the severity of the injuries received and the chance of death. 

The second edition of the Speed Management Manual includes new case studies, data and guidance for decision-makers on setting and enforcing speed limits, modifying roads to reduce speed, making use of in-vehicle technologies, raising awareness of the dangers of speeding and tracking the impact of policies and actions.