Road Safety

NSW Police provides the public face of road safety to the community and is a key road safety stakeholder.

NSW Police is actively engaged in all aspects of the 5 E's of road safety:

  • Engineering
  • Education
  • Encouragement
  • Enforcement
  • Evaluation

This combination of activities seeks to achieve road trauma reduction and the free movement of traffic through day to day on road activities.

NSW Road Toll

  2011 2010 +/-
Fatal Crashes 341 364 -23
Deaths 369 404 -35

Updated on 28/12/2011. Includes fatals reported up till 27/12/2011.

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