AVZ Briefing – Britain’s Urban rural divide: who’s getting hurt where

19th February 2026 To download this briefing as a pdf click here Key points Almost all road safety strategies have Killed and Seriously Injured (KSI) casualty reduction targets, with no priority allocated to road deaths. This includes DfT's new Road Safety Strategy which aims to reduce KSIs in England and Wales by 65% by 2035. …