{"id":153,"date":"2023-06-28T11:47:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T15:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/?page_id=153"},"modified":"2025-07-21T10:55:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T14:55:08","slug":"safe-system-approach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/safe-system-approach\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe System Approach"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The <strong>Safe System Approach <\/strong>has been adopted by the U. S. Department of Transportation as the guiding paradigm to address roadway safety.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Safe-System-Approach-Logo.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Safe-System-Approach-Logo-300x242.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Safe-System-Approach-Logo-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Safe-System-Approach-Logo-1024x827.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Safe-System-Approach-Logo-768x620.png 768w, https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Safe-System-Approach-Logo.png 1056w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3><strong>Principles of a Safe System Approach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>On the circumference is a band with six safe system principles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Death and serious injuries are unacceptable<\/li>\n<li>Humans make mistakes<\/li>\n<li>Humans are vulnerable<\/li>\n<li>Responsibility is shared<\/li>\n<li>Safety is proactive<\/li>\n<li>Redundancy is crucial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Inside the circle is divided into five sections with logos representing each section:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Safer vehicles<\/li>\n<li>Safer speeds<\/li>\n<li>Safer roads<\/li>\n<li>Post-crash care<\/li>\n<li>Safer people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/Safety-Handout_April-2025.pdf\">Safety Handout<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;212&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Safe System Approach has been adopted by the U. S. Department of Transportation as the guiding paradigm to address roadway safety. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Principles of a Safe System Approach On the circumference is a band with six safe system principles: Death and serious injuries are unacceptable Humans make mistakes Humans are vulnerable Responsibility is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2490,"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153\/revisions\/2490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swflroads.com\/d1safety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}