Road safety
Council's road safety initiatives aim to make Sunshine Coast roads and footpaths safer for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians.
View Council's Road Safety Plan
Subpages
- Traffic signals
Council controls more than 25,000 intersections. Traffic signals are used to improve pedestrian, cyclist and driver safety at significant intersections
- eScooter safety
Find all the information you need to know about the safe use of Electric Scooters or eScooters.
- Cycle safety
Find information about on-road bicycle symbols, cycling rules and tips for sharing roads and pathways.
- Path and road safety programs
Find useful resources and information on council's road safety programs.
- Shading streetlights
If you're affected by light spill from streetlights, find out whether it qualifies for a glare shield.
- Speed limits
Council is required to follow strict guidelines and protocols for assessing and changing speed limits on council-owned roads
- Traffic calming
Developing a calming plan involves community consultation, traffic data collection, selection of traffic calming structures and consideration of potential impacts.
- Wheelchair and mobility scooter safety
Find information you need to know about safe use of wheelchairs and mobility scooters.
- Aggressive driving (hooning)
Reporting incidences of hooning, and information about legislation addressing the issue of illegal driving.
- Speed awareness monitoring signs
Speed Awareness Monitoring (SAM) signs are relocatable electronic signs that display a speed related message to passing motorists.