[F1 ANNEX I U.K. INDICATIVE ELEMENTS OF ROAD SAFETY IMPACT ASSESSMENTS]

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Directive (EU) 2019/1936 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 amending Directive 2008/96/EC on road infrastructure safety management.

1. Elements of a road safety impact assessment: U.K.

(a)

problem definition;

(b)

current situation and ‘do nothing’ scenario;

(c)

road safety objectives;

(d)

analysis of impacts on road safety of the proposed alternatives;

(e)

comparison of the alternatives, including cost-benefit analysis;

(f)

presentation of the range of possible solutions.

2. Elements to be taken into account: U.K.

(a)

fatalities and accidents, reduction targets against ‘do nothing’ scenario;

(b)

route choice and traffic patterns;

(c)

possible effects on the existing networks (e.g. exits, intersections, level crossings);

(d)

road users, including vulnerable users (e.g. pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists);

(e)

[F1 traffic (e.g. traffic volume, traffic categorisation by type), including estimated pedestrian and bicycle flows determined from adjacent land-use attributes;]

(f)

seasonal and climatic conditions;

(g)

presence of a sufficient number of safe parking areas;

(h)

seismic activity.