Written questions

Roads: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 12895 · Tabled 5 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Allison Gardner

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve safety on rural roads.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 11 Nov 2024

This Government takes road safety very seriously and reducing those killed and injured on our roads is a key priority. We do recognise that the majority of road fatalities (according to the latest statistics) occurred on rural roads (60%) with fewer fatal...