Description:
This manual was drafted by the World Health Organization in collaboration with other partners. It provides guidelines on data collection for road safety management (e.g., data elements required for effective safety planning and monitoring). It identifies relevant stakeholders, existing data sources and systems, and strategies for improving data quality. It provides guidance to users on how to disseminate data and maximize the likelihood of its use and how to use the data in order to improve road safety, monitor results, and assess the impact of interventions. Several case studies are included from around the world.
Tool Type:
Application Guide
Owner Source:
organization
Sponsor/Owner:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
Published:
Availability:
The manual is available free of charge at the following link: A Road Safety Manual for Decision-Makers and Practitioners.
Disclaimer:
This information is disseminated under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Transportation in the interest of information exchange. The U.S. Government assumes no liability for the use of the information contained herein. This information does not constitute a standard, specification, or regulation. The U.S. Government does not endorse products or manufacturers. Trademarks or manufacturer's names appear in this information only because they are considered essential to the objective of this publication.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations, and translations thereof, expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Federal Highway Administration.