Dr. Honey questions the Minister for Transport regarding the decision to reduce the speed limit on Marmion Avenue, requesting the analysis behind the decision and fatality statistics. The Minister references policy guidelines and provides fatality data.

AnsweredQoN 1023Legislative Assembly
Asked
13 March 2024
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to Question on Notice 870 of 2023, and I ask: (a) Why did the Minister fail to provide a copy of the analysis behind the decision to reduce the speed limit on Marmion Avenue; (b) Will the Minister provide the relevant agency report that shows the data and analysis that underpinned the decision; and (c) How many fatalities have occurred on Marmion Avenue in each of the past five years?

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Answered
16 April 2024
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
5 days
(a)-(b)  Main Roads’ updated Speed Zoning: Policy and Application Guidelines are in line with the National Road Safety Strategy 2021-30 and the extensive literature on the relationship between speed and safety.
(c)        2019: 1
2020: 1
2021: 1
2022: 3
2023: 0

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