Research

Research plays an important role in the development of evidence based interventions.

Research

We are continuously working to prevent deaths and injuries on our roads and road safety research plays a vital role in this.

Reports

Road safety-related reports from the RSA on Safe speeds, Safe road use, Safe work-related road use and Safe and healthy modes of travel.

Research funding

The Helena Winter's Scholarship for Studies in Road Safety from the RSA. Current opportunities available.

Calls for participation

Your attitudes and opinions are gathered through public consultations, online surveys and other calls to participate in research studies to contribute to our understanding of important road safety issues.

Road traffic collision data

Road traffic collision data used by the RSA for road safety research.

Road safety information hub

Explore the Road Safety information available from other national and international organisations.

Useful Resources

Free Speed Survey 2018 pdf | 1084 KB Driver Attitudes and Behaviour Survey 2020 pdf | 5313 KB Fatal collisions on the road and safety and health 2016 pdf | 3955 KB A profile of speeding in Ireland pdf | 954 KB

Related pages

Statistics

Road safety statistics from the RSA. Death, injuries and collision data and map. Penalty points. Road user analysis. Driving test and driving licence data.

Campaigns

Road safety awareness campaigns. TV, video, radio, press, digital, social interactive road safety awareness campaigns.