aimed to: (1) identify road safety issues relating to heavy vehicles in selected APEC economies;
(2) quantify the economic impacts on the supply chain of heavy vehicle crashes;
(3) identify any barriers to improving safety that currently exist; and
(4) create a compendium of safety interventions, supported by case studies, which could be applied in developing economies.
This study was informed by a comprehensive literature review focused stakeholders from three member economies. (Summary findings from this report are highlighted in the analysis below.
on heavy vehicle safety issues in the region; a questionnaire distributed to government agencies
responsible for road transport/road safety in all member economies; and field visits with