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Zambia road safety data sources
Zambia road crash reports and statistical sources.
View resource: Zambia road safety data sourcesWHO Zambia road safety profile
WHO country profile with Zambia’s road safety indicators.
Read report: WHO Zambia road safety profileRoad Safety in Zambia: Investment Case
Read the economic case for investing in road safety and the measures assessed.
Read report: Road Safety in Zambia: Investment CaseLaw and official guidance
Legislation
Road Traffic Speed Limits Regulations, SI 7 of 2020
Open the published speed-limit instrument and its document history.
View resource: Road Traffic Speed Limits Regulations, SI 7 of 2020Explainer
Zambia Road Traffic, Fleet and Driver Licensing Information Hub
Find explanations of vehicle licensing, driver licences and fleet responsibilities, with official source links.
Read guidance: Zambia Road Traffic, Fleet and Driver Licensing Information HubOfficial service
Zambia Bureau of Standards
Find standards information and the route to obtain Zambian standards.
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Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency
Check compulsory standards information with the responsible agency.
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Programme guide
Safe school zones
Understand the site checks, road measures and school involvement needed for safer school access.
View resource: Safe school zonesIncreasing traffic safety at schools in Zambia
A study of vehicle speeds and school safety measures in Zambia.
Read report: Increasing traffic safety at schools in ZambiaConference PDF
School-zone pilot conference paper
Conference paper on road safety work at Lusaka school zones.
Read report: School-zone pilot conference paperWalking, cycling and motorcycles
Lusaka Walkability Safety Assessment
Explore walking conditions and city road corridors assessed in Lusaka.
Read report: Lusaka Walkability Safety AssessmentResearch PDF
Pedestrian infrastructure and road safety culture
Read comparative research on pedestrian safety in African and European settings.
Read report: Pedestrian infrastructure and road safety cultureResearch PDF
Road safety culture and the Safe System
Explore comparative research on road safety beliefs and behaviour.
Read report: Road safety culture and the Safe SystemProgramme guide
Motorcycle safety
Find ZRST information on rider safety and training support.
View resource: Motorcycle safetyDrivers and fleets
Service information
FleetSafe Zambia
Explore support for managing drivers, vehicles and work journeys.
View resource: FleetSafe ZambiaService information
Road safety training and services
Find training options for drivers, riders, schools and workplace teams.
View resource: Road safety training and servicesPost-crash response
Publication page
Supporting people affected by road crashes
Read international guidance on care and support for crash survivors and families.
View resource: Supporting people affected by road crashesPublic reports and project learning
Project reference
Safe Roads Zambia
Read the UN Road Safety Fund project reference for safer non-motorised travel in Zambia.
View resource: Safe Roads ZambiaPublic evidence overview
ZRST programmes and evidence
Projects and public reports from ZRST’s road safety work.
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