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The 12 Critical Safety Areas and Action Plans

In 2004, a group of traffic safety experts met to create the state Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP). Organized by the Governor's Traffic Safety Advisory Commission, the group included representatives of state agencies and safety groups.

They identified 12 critical issues the state must address to meet its roadway safety goal. Use the links below to read the related sections of the SHSP, and the action plans for each area.

Strategic Highway Safety Plan	Action plan
- Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving	action plan
- Commercial Vehicle Safety	action plan
- Driver Behavior	action plan
- Drivers Ages 24 and Younger	action plan
- Elderly Mobility and Safety	action plan
- Intersection Safety	action plan
- Lane Departure	action plan
- Motorcycle Safety	action plan
- Occupant Protection	action plan
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety	action plan
- Traffic Records and Information Systems	action plan
- Work Zone Safety	action plan


	Related Content
•	Michigan's Ambitious Safety Goal
•	State of Michigan Strategic Highway Safety Plan