Local Transport Plan 5 consultation

Closes 30 Mar 2026

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Theme 3 - Safety

Please read the section starting on page 29 of the draft Local Transport Plan 5 (PDF, 1.8MB)

We conduct work to improve road safety for all road users through data analysis, education and infrastructure improvements. More broadly, we also need to ensure people feel safe and secure on our streets and when travelling on Buckinghamshire’s transport network. Our policies in this section seek to improve road safety, personal safety and security for all road users.

This section of the consultation asks for your views on:

  • road safety (questions 1 to 3)
  • personal safety and security (questions 4 and 5)
1. Policy S1a states that we will adopt a Safe System Approach to road safety in order to minimise death and serious injury on our local road network. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this policy?

More information

Find out more about the Safe System approach in the Department for Transport's Road Safety Strategy

2. Policy S1b states that we will invest in effective, targeted actions ensuring that our transport system protects all users and supports wider public health and sustainability goals. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this policy?
3. Policy S1c states that we will strengthen coordination across transport, planning, health, enforcement, and emergency services in the planning and delivery of safety interventions to ensure that all parts of the transport system work together to prevent death and serious injury. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this policy?
4. Policy S2a states that we will incorporate considerations about personal safety and security into our work and look to implement measures that improve the perceived and actual safety of Buckinghamshire’s transport network. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this policy?
5. Policy S2b states that we will incorporate 'Secured by Design' into our work and work with Thames Valley Police and other partners to deliver safe and inclusive environments. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this policy?
6. Reflecting on the policies in this theme, please let us know your thoughts. This can be explaining the reasons for your answers above or overall sentiment about our safety policies.