Road Safety

Road Safety in the Highlands

We have a statutory duty under the Road Traffic Act 1991 to carry out measures designed to promote road safety. 

We are working towards achieving the road safety targets set out in the Scottish Road Safety Framework.

The Highland Road Safety Group

This is a partnership working to reduce road casualties. The group work towards the framework commitments of the Action Plan and consists of the following agencies:

  • Highland Council Road Safety Unit
  • Police Scotland
  • Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
  • Transport Scotland
  • Bear Scotland
  • Other agencies as required