MTO Approved Certificate Program

Understanding Other Road Users: Enhancing Safety and Awareness

PERCEPTION AND RISK MANAGEMENT: Other RoadUsers

Safety Insights: Understanding Other Road Users

Other road users can also pose a hazard to the driver's driving. Watch out for pedestrians, cyclists, and other vehicles on the road.

 

Did you know? Pedestrians have

90%

chance of surviving a crash at 30
km/h (19 mph) or less

50%

chance at higher speeds.

A pedestrian who is struck at
32 km/h

has a 10% chance of dying.

64 km/h

has an 80% chance of dying.

Source: https://tests.ca/driving-statistics/

 

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