Road safety resources

Learning resources and opportunities to build your knowledge in Vision Zero and the Safe System approach.

Information on safe system solutions, including cost, effectiveness, and lessons learnt.

Case studies on road safety improvements Waka Kotahi and other road controlling authorities have made across the country to save lives and prevent serious injuries on our roads.

A set of brochures and posters outlining how we’re improving road safety through infrastructure and speed management solutions.

Guidance for people working in any road safety role. The toolkit includes photos of standard safety interventions and there are technical references provided.

Effective road safety hardware such as permanent and temporary barrier systems, frangible lighting columns and breakaway devices are used to provide forgiving roads and roadsides.

The Design Framework outlines the design principles, standards and guidance to support the design of several Standard Safety Interventions (SSIs).

A national framework that helps road controlling authorities (RCAs) make informed, accurate and consistent speed management decisions in their communities.

This research report looks at understanding road safety outcomes for Māori.

A yearly report showing public attitudes to road safety issues and behaviours to help decision makers understand public feedback.