Archived decisions

Hampshire County Council

Havant Highway Management Advisory Panel

19 March 2003

Casualty Reduction and Safer Routes to School Capital Programmes

Report of the Director of Environment

Item 9

Contact: Peter Bayless, ext 6882

1. Summary

1.1 This report outlines the progress on the Casualty Reduction Programme and Safer Routes to School.

2. Casualty Reduction Programme

2.1 At the last meeting a report was considered on the 2002/03 casualty reduction programme. Appendix 1 shows the list of schemes in this programme updated to give the current position. Details of the proposed 2003/04 programme have not yet been finalised but a provisional list of schemes in Havant includes the following sites:

    (i) C428 Emsworth Road/C420 Southleigh Road/Pook Lane, Emsworth;

    (ii) A3023 Havant Road, Hayling Island; and

    (iii) A259 Havant Road/North Street roundabout, Emsworth.

    The proposed 2003/04 budget allocation county-wide is £1.4 million.

2.2 Good progress is being made on the introduction of further safety cameras through the safety camera partnership with Hampshire Police and other authorities in the Force area. A contract for the fixed cameras has been awarded to Truvelo Limited and these will be installed as soon as possible at the following sites:

    (i) B3037 Bishopstoke Road, Eastleigh;

    (ii) A35 Totton Causeway, New Forest;

    (iii) A32 Gosport Road, Fareham;

    (iv) Highlands Road, Fareham; and

    (v) A337 Setley, New Forest.

3. Safer Routes to School Programme

3.1 Appendix 2 lists the schemes in Havant in the 2002/03/04 programme.

Recommendation

That this report be noted.

Section 100 D - Local Government Act 1972 - background papers

The following documents disclose facts or matters on which this report, or an important part of it, is based and has been relied upon to a material extent in the preparation of this report.

NB the list excludes:

1.

Published works.

2.

Documents which disclose exempt or confidential information as defined in the Act.

TITLE

LOCATION

None.

7902/PDB

Havant

                    

Scheme

Proposed Measures

 

Estimated Cost (£)

Programme Quarter End (Provisional)

Accident Data

No. Injury Accidents for 3yr 99-01

No of Vul Rd Users

(NOT NO. OF ACC)

Tot

Ped

P/C

M/C

 

A3 London Rd junction with Lovedean Lane

Measures subject to investigation

 

5,000

Mar-03

8

4

1

 

3

 

C423 Purbrook Way/Stakes Road/Crookhorn roundabout

  

No action proposed due to much improved accident record in last 3 years - Monitor

 

 

12

5

 

2

3

 

Purbrook Way junction with Riders Lane

Signing, Lining and Anti Skid

Scheme Implemented

6,289

Imp5/4/02

11

6

2

3

1

 

Frendstaple Rd / Stakes Hill Rd Rbt Area

Signing, Lining and Anti Skid

Scheme Implemented

9,689

Imp5/4/02

4

4

 

2

2

 

East Street junction with Beechworth Road & /Town Hall Road

Lining & Anti Skid

Scheme Implemented

1,490

Imp7/4/02

5

4

 

2

2

 

A259 Havant Road / B2148 North Street roundabout, Emsworth

Measures subject to investigation

Scheme deferred until 2003/2004

 

 

5

4

 

2

2

 

Southleigh Road(Eastleigh Road -B2148)

Signing, Lining and Anti Skid

Scheme Implemented

5,474

Imp12/04/02

16

10

5

1

4

 

A3M/B2150 roundabout, Havant

Signing, Lining and Anti Skid

Scheme Implemented

10,674

Imp7/4/02

6

3

 

2

1

 

A3(M)/B2177 40 Acres roundabout, Havant

Signing, Lining and Anti Skid

Scheme Implemented

16,181

Imp25/5/02

38

11

 

6

5

 

B2177 Bedhampton Hill/ B2177 Portsdown Hill roundabout

Signing, Lining and Anti Skid

Scheme Implemented

10,456

Imp6/7/02

6

0

 

 

 

 

Tot = Total

Ped = Pedestrian

M/C = Motor Cycle

P/C = Pedal Cycle

            

Safer Routes to School Programme 2002/03/04

Schemes in Havant Borough

School Name and Description of Works

District and Transport Strategy Area

Status of School Travel Plan

Estimated Cost of Works

Call on 2002/03 Programme

Progress

Fairfields Infant, Havant - access to school and ramp to be developed (linked to Hayling Billy route) School frontage to be improved / school signage etc.

Havant BC

SEHTS

Survey completed

£10,000

£0

(£10,000 carried over to 2003/04) Awaiting confirmation of design resources for implementation.

Mill Rythe I & J Schools, Hayling Island - school safety zone, footpath, signage, highway footpath improvements.

Havant BC

SEHTS

Complete

£25,000

£7,000

(£18,000 carried over to 2003/04) Atkins progressing with stage 1 (School Safety Zone).