Road Safety Plan of Malaysia 2006 - 2010
Drive Safe, Ride Safe, Walk Safe
You Can Make A Difference

For the period 2006 - 2010 the Ministry of Transport had proposed a 5 year action plan which was tabled and adopted by the Cabinet on 15 march 2006. This 5-year plan outlines 9 strategies to address road safety issues covering education, enforcement, engineering and environmental issues.

Central to this 5-year plan is the achievement of key targets set for year 2010 to make Malaysia on par with world best practices in road safety in five years.

The 9 strategies are:-

1	Enhance and sustain educational and psychological measures in road safety
2	Utilizing state-of-the-art technologies to reduce human error for more effective enforcement
3	Enhance and complement engineering initiatives
4	Enhance and achieve a more comprehensive and effective implementation of road safety initiatives and programmes through community participation involving employers, community leaders, politicians, religions leaders, educationist, professional bodies, voluntary organizations and youth groups
5	Encourage model shifts and use of public transport to reduce exposure especially for high-risk groups, like motorcyclists
6	Focus on critical gaps in road safety (other than those already mentioned) with the aim of achieving the optimum cost benefic in resource deployment.
7	Focus on high risk road users most frequently involved in accidents i.e. motorcyclists / pillion riders, car drivers and passengers and pedestrian.
8	Review and enhance road safety legislations
9	Promote fund sharing between the public and the private sectors for road safety programmes