Table 4.

Top six most urgent research questions

Pillars	Research questions
Pillar 1	How can implementing agencies be made more accountable for road safety in urban and rural areas?
Pillar 2	How should different types of roads, and roads in different geographical locations, be designed to make them safer for all road users?
Pillar 3	What are the factors affecting fitness condition and road worthiness of vehicles to the extent that it leads to road traffic crashes?
Pillar 4	How can the driver licensing system be made more effective to ensure safer vehicle drivers?
	What are the main factors increasing the risk of public vehicle crashes? What interventions would improve the safety of travel on public vehicles?
Pillar 5	What factors influence the ability of the postcrash emergency response service to get to the patient and then get them to the right hospital in the best possible time?