National Road Safety Annual Progress Report for 2023

The first National Road Safety Annual Progress Report for 2023 for the 2021-30 National Road Safety Strategy 2021-30 (Strategy) and National Road Safety Action Plan 2023-25 (Action Plan) has been released by Australian, state and territory Infrastructure and Transport Ministers.

The report includes data against a number of the Strategy’s safety performance indicators – showing where we are on track and highlighting the work that still needs to be done for us to reach our road safety targets.

Read the National Road Safety Annual Progress Report 2023 and learn about the national efforts being undertaken by all Australian governments to reduce road trauma.

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National Road Safety Strategy 2021-30

Australia has a 10-year strategy to improve safety on our roads.

Through the National Road Safety Strategy 2021-30 we aim to deliver significant reductions in road trauma together with our communities that will put us on a path to Vision Zero.

The National Road Safety Action Plan 2023-25 (Action Plan) is the first Action Plan for the Strategy. The Action Plan outlines the actions the Australian, state and territory governments will take to implement the Strategy to 2025.

Learn more about our strategy to make Australia’s roads safer.

Communique from the National Road Safety Conference 2024

The National Road Safety Conference was held on 18-19 April 2024 in Melbourne. Representatives from federal, state and territory governments, police, regulators, peak industry bodies, research organisations and other road safety groups joined the conference to discuss emerging road safety trends and investigate viable road safety solutions.

The Communique PDF: 133 KB from the National Road Safety Conference 2024 has been published and is available to view.

National Road Safety Action Grants Program

Mother and children crossing the road to school

Guidelines and supporting documents for the National Road Safety Action Grants Program are now available.