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<strong>Islington</strong>’s <strong>Transport</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> <strong>Local</strong> Implementation Plan 2011 to 2031<br />

6.13 Total casualties<br />

Short term target 10.8% reduction in total casualties by 2013<br />

compared to 2006-2008 baseline<br />

Long term target 26.6% reduction in total casualties by 2020<br />

compared to 2006-2008 baseline<br />

Data source<br />

London Road Safety Unit<br />

Link to LIP objectives<br />

Evidence that target is ambitious<br />

<strong>and</strong> realistic<br />

Safe, Healthy<br />

<strong>Islington</strong> has achieved a reduction of 52% in<br />

casualties between 1994-88 <strong>and</strong> 2006-08.<br />

<strong>Islington</strong>’s LIP prioritises road safety schemes<br />

in area with high numbers of casualties to<br />

reduce casualties among pedestrians <strong>and</strong><br />

cyclists in particular<br />

<br />

Through the LIP <strong>Islington</strong> is continuing<br />

Smarter Travel programme including travel<br />

programmes, road safety education, travel<br />

awareness projects<br />

Expansion of the 20 mph speed limit to<br />

principal roads<br />

Key actions for <strong>Islington</strong> Implement road safety schemes in the LIP<br />

Continue to deliver the Smarter Travel<br />

programme<br />

Key action for partners <strong>Transport</strong> for London: reduce casualties on<br />

Principle risks <strong>and</strong> how they are<br />

managed<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

TLRN road network in <strong>Islington</strong><br />

Schools: ensure students gain travel<br />

awareness<br />

An increase in KSI because of an increase in<br />

walking <strong>and</strong> cycling mode shares – travel<br />

awareness <strong>and</strong> road safety training<br />

Reduced LIP funding: prioritise road safety<br />

improvement projects according to KSI data<br />

6.14<br />

Interim milestones<br />

Year 2006-08 base<br />

line, average<br />

Total<br />

casualties<br />

2009 (2006-<br />

2009 average)<br />

2010<br />

(2007-<br />

2010<br />

average)<br />

2011 2012 2013<br />

695 720 775 660 640 620<br />

London Borough of <strong>Islington</strong> 102 March 2012

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