Road Safety Award

Road Safety Award

Created in support of Road Safety Strategy 2025: Towards Zero, the safest roads in the world, the Road Safety Award recognizes strategies aimed at reducing injury and death on Canada’s roads.

Criteria:

• Candidates must be CCMTA members and associates in good standing, this  includes individuals, groups, departments, organizations, or work teams.
• Activities/initiatives described must have occurred in one calendar year.

Nomination Requirements:

• Submissions should describe road safety initiative with a maximum of 2000 words
• Submissions should include illustrations and photos where appropriate

The road safety initiatives should:

• Demonstrate a commitment to reduce fatalities and serious injuries on our roads.
• Demonstrate a unique or creative attempt to advance road safety: Examples of this work may include public education aimed at deterring unsafe actions on the road, as well as marketing, promotion and legislative initiatives that enhance road safety.
• Clearly illustrate the objectives of the initiative through relevant content, samples/illustrations, and any available results or evaluation measurements.
• Support one or more of the Road Safety Strategy 2025 objectives of:
  • Raising public awareness and commitment to road safety
  • Improving communication, cooperation, and collaboration among stakeholders
  • Enhancing legislation and enforcement
  • Improving road safety information in support of research and evaluation
  • Improving the safety of vehicles and road infrastructure
  • Leveraging technology and innovation

Recognition

• Recipient(s) may be recognized at the CCMTA Annual Meeting.
• Recipient(s) will be notified in advance.
• Travel and accommodation are the responsibility of the award recipient(s).