Road Safety Trust CEO to present at MHA+ Casualty Reduction Service Improvement Group (SIG)

The MHA+ Casualty Reduction Service Improvement Group is pleased to welcome Ruth Purdie OBE, Chief Executive Officer of the Road Safety Trust, as guest speaker at its meeting.

Ruth will present on Thursday 29 October at 1.30pm via MS Teams, covering:

• the Road Safety Trust’s consensus statement setting out shared priorities for delivering the Government’s Road Safety Strategy
• the Trust’s top research and funding priorities over the next 3 to 5 years, and how these align with the challenges facing local highway authorities
• which emerging technologies show the greatest promise for reducing casualties on the road network
• highlights of the three most evidence-based interventions that local highway authorities could implement within current budget constraints, to achieve the greatest reduction in deaths and serious injuries over the next five years

The presentation will last around 20 minutes, with time for questions from members.

This meeting is open to MHA+ member authorities. Members wishing to join via Teams should contact Kay Smith, MHA+ Service Improvement Group Co-ordinator, at kay.a.smith@leics.gov.uk for the joining link.