1. Making Data the Common Language of Road Safety1
Joining the Dots 2018
Making Data the Common Language of Road Safety
All Wales Fatal Review Board - Sergeant Chris Grey & Andrew Drewary FCILT MAIRSO
Tuesday 27th February 2018
17/01/2019 1

3. Why now?
The Good!
From : huge reduction in fatalities on the roads in Wales
The Bad!
Society has changed the way we drive
The Ugly!
‘Persons at risk’ involved in the majority of fatalities on the roads in Wales
Since 2011 to date - steady rise in fatalities on the roads in Wales
Fettah case - education review
Increasing technology within vehicles.
Understanding near misses
New partners within telematics compants to share data - usng data held by publib bodies

4. £211,542,842 103 £2,053,814 The cost of doing nothing!
Road fatalities across Wales in 2016
£2,053,814
Average cost per road fatality in 2016
£211,542,842
Total cost of all road fatalities in Wales in 2016
Fettah case - education review
Increasing technology within vehicles.
Understanding near misses
New partners within telematics compants to share data - usng data held by publib bodies

5. A new approach! Plan A - Enforcement
Plan B - Engagement, education and re-education
New collaborative approach to fatalities on our roads
Creating new partnerships
Understand why fatalities occur - evidenced based learning
One Team - remove barriers within Wales
Plan B Aims
Positive interventions to be implemented across Wales
Reduce fatalities on the roads across Wales
Plan A - Enforcement
Does not work!
Fettah case - education review
Increasing technology within vehicles.
Understanding near misses
New partners within telematics compants to share data - usng data held by publib bodies

6. How will it work?
Engage
‘Persons at risk’ most likely to be involved in a road fatality
Educate
Embrace vehicle technology
Investigate poor driving
Learn from evidenced based data
Engage and re-educate
Positive interventions with ‘Persons at Risk’
Result
Reduced fatalities on the roads across Wales
Fettah case - education review
Increasing technology within vehicles.
Understanding near misses
New partners within telematics compants to share data - usng data held by publib bodies

7. What can technology tell us?
Fettah case - education review
Increasing technology within vehicles.
Understanding near misses
New partners within telematics compants to share data - usng data held by publib bodies

8. New partners

9. Swedish success Road fatalities - 540 in 1997 reduced to 260 in 2017
Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety
Volvo Accident Research Team (ART) – Peter Wells
Transport Agency Round Table Board
Fettah case - education review
Increasing technology within vehicles.
Understanding near misses
New partners within telematics compants to share data - usng data held by publib bodies
Road fatalities in 1997 reduced to 260 in 2017

10. What’s next? Inaugural meeting of the ‘All Wales Fatal Review Board’
Set up ‘Central Data Unit’ for the Welsh Government
Liaise with ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences)
Fettah case - education review
Increasing technology within vehicles.
Understanding near misses
New partners within telematics compants to share data - usng data held by publib bodies
Continue to expand private sector partnerships

11. Thank you
Any Questions?