Development of Evaluation Framework for Road Safety Penalty Review by University of Adelaide

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Transport and Main Roads awarded a contract to The University of Adelaide - Centre for Automotive Safety Research for the development of an evaluation framework to assess the road safety benefits of increased penalties for high-risk driving offences.

The framework will support ongoing monitoring and performance reporting, and includes a methodology to evaluate the impact of penalty increases on driver behaviour while accounting for driving exposure, enforcement, public awareness, and attitudinal campaigns.

The contract value is AUD 89,859 and was procured through a limited process.