Beyond 2020: the future of road safety in the UK

Presentations delivered in the main conference auditorium were filmed and are available to view on the conference YouTube channel.

For copies of individual presentations, or any other information about the conference, please contact Edward Seaman by email.

Main Conference Programme

The Main Programme comprised the following sessions.

‘Grass roots road safety’ (Tues 12 Nov, 13.20 - 15.00)

The opening conference session comprised a series of presentations, tailored for practitioners, covering a range of ‘grass roots’ issues such as: sustainable transport & road safety; public health & air quality; driving for work; cyclists & motorcyclists; shared space; funding; and internal ‘politics’.

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Speed Dating (Tues 12 Nov, 15.30 - 16.50)

Successfully piloted in 2018, this session comprised a series of very brief presentations (5 mins) from road safety practitioners outlining schemes/interventions they have developed for use in their local area.

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Hot Topic - 20mph zones/limits (Weds 13 Nov, 09.00 - 10.00)

The focus for the Hot Topic at the 2019 conference was 20mph limits/zones. Three speakers will debated whether 20mph limits/zones can help reduce collisions and casualties, and improve road safety.

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Focus on Behavioural Change (Weds 13 Nov, 10.00 - 11.15)

The main conference included a session on behaviour change and the use of behaviour change techniques in road safety interventions.

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Question Time (Weds 13 Nov, 11.45 - 12.45)

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Topical Topics (Wed 13 Nov, 13.45 - 14.30)

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An afternoon with… (Weds 13 Nov, 14.30 - 15.45)

New for 2019, rather than formal presentations the closing session on the afternoon of 13 November comprised a ‘chat show style session’ with a number of guests from the world of road safety.