Vision Zero resources
Want to learn more about Vision Zero and the Safe Systems Approach to road safety? Browse our collection of resources and advocacy tools
Check back regularly for updates and let us know of other resources we should include.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Transportation Association of Canada (TAC). Vision Zero and the Safe Systems Approach: A Primer for Canada. This primer defines what Vision Zero and the Safe Systems approach means in the Canadian context.
Canadian Council for Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA). Canada's Road Safety Plan 2035. Outlines what needs to happen across Canada to improve road safety.
Parachute Canada. Canadian Landscape 3.0. An overview of Canadian jurisdictions implementing Vision Zero. A useful summary of Vision Zero initiatives across Canada (2022).
Traffic Injury Research Foundation. Community-Based Toolkit for Road Safety Campaigns. Offers links to different topics around road safety.
Caroline Russell. Changing the narrative: Ending the acceptance of road death in London. This proposal from London, UK's Green Party Leader of the London Assembly offers a compelling Vision Zero narrative.
Active Travel Academy UK. Media Guidelines for Reporting Collisions. Authored by Laura Laker, this guidelines sets out best practice for media reporting on collisions and crashes.
REGIONAL
Vision Zero Vancouver - media style guide. Our friends on the west coast have produced a resource to help journalists and producers constructively cover traffic crashes that injure or kill pedestrians, cyclists, wheelchair users, and other vulnerable road users.
TEMPLATES
Template for writing to your MLA/Councillor regarding road safety. Released following the deaths of a cyclist and a motorcyclist (July 2026).