Schedule of potential Road Safety Services & Product recommendations:
The worldwide vendors of road safety services & products have been grouped into 5 basic categories corresponding to the FIVE UN Decade of Road Safety “Pillars”. The Road Safety Guru has searched the web for suppliers under each Pillar & sub-category as follows:
Pillar 1 – Management
- Safety legislation products and services
- Management products and services
- Crash data systems and services
- Research related systems and services
- Training related products and services
- Fleet management systems and services
- ISO 39001 related services
Pillar 2 – Safer roads
- Traffic signs related products and services
- Road marking products (paints, thermoplastic etc) and services
- Street furniture products and services
- Traffic calming / speed reduction products and services
- Road works warning devices, cones, flashing lights, reflective tape
- Safety clothing reflective vests, trousers, jackets, hats, gloves etc
- Road Lighting products temporary and permanent
- Road Safety barriers / guardrails / safety fences
- Pedestrian and animal barriers / fences
- Traffic signals related products and services
- Crash scene in investigation products and services
- Survey equipment, vehicles and instruments (measuring wheel, skid resistance)
- Traffic counters
- Mobile weighbridges products and services
- Specialist vehicles for installation and maintenance of signs / markings etc
- Cycle routes related products and services
Pillar 3 – Safer Vehicles
- Safety related accessories and services for vehicles
- Lighting products and services (eg fog lights)
- Braking products and services
- Steering products and services
- Tyre products and related services
- Technical inspection equipment (roller brake testers, lifts, sideslip testers etc)
- Technical inspection software and services
- Child seats, child cushions and related services
- Technical inspection systems. training and services
- Motor cycle helmets
- Motorcyclist safety clothing
- Cyclist helmets
- Cyclist clothing
Pillar 4 – Safer Road Users
4.1 Traffic education of children
- Educational materials and workbooks for different age groups
- Teacher /school resource materials
- Off road Traffic park equipment / materials and services
- Cycle proficiency training and testing materials
- School patrols equipment and clothing
- Reflective stickers and high visibility products / materials
4.2 Driver training products and services
- Learner driver theory educational materials
- Driver training educational materials
- Driving school theory training products, wall charts, cut away engines etc
- Driving school off road track related equipment cones, electronic sensors etc
- Driving school equipment for dual control vehicles
- Driver testing systems and services
- Commercial driver training and certificate of competence
4.3 Police enforcement related products and services
- Police drink drive roadside alcohol testing devices
- Police drink drive evidential alcohol testing devices
- Alcohol locks for fitting to vehicles and related services
- Driver self checking alcohol testing devices
- Police hand held and roadside speed detection / enforcement devices
- Police vehicle mounted speed enforcement devices
- Speed and red light camera systems and related services
- CCTV / area wide traffic control (ATC) centres
- Police vehicle mounted video cameras to detect moving offences
- Police radios and related services
- High intensity high mast lights for night time crash scene investigations
- High intensity torches for night time crash site investigation
- High visibility reflective jackets, arm bands, clothing and lighted batons
- Traffic Police vehicle reflective decals
- Police vehicle roof mounted flashing lights
- Traffic police uniforms
- Demountable folding police signs for site control
Pillar 5 – Post crash activities
5.1 Emergency ambulances
- Emergency ambulance vehicles
- Spinal board
- Stretchers
- Emergency medical equipment, etc
5.2 Emergency rescue services
- High visibility clothing
- Rescue equipment (metal cutting equipment , jaws of life etc)
- Fire retardant chemicals / fire extinguishers
5.3 Traffic Police
- High visibility clothing
- Basic first aid kit for basic treatment until ambulance arrives
- Site control signs , flares , lamps to mark the site
- Temporary lighting for night time activity