Road Safety News
Community safety event combines child car seat checks with tyre safety advice
A pioneering partnership between West Yorkshire Vision Zero, Good Egg Safety CIC and TyreSafe has highlighted the importance of taking a Safe System approach to protecting children and families on the region’s roads.
08:46 | 26 JunProject EDWARD announces July line up of webinars
Project EDWARD has an ambitious programme of live discussions and webinars taking place throughout July, bringing together leading voices from across policing, academia, policy and practice to explore some of the most pressing issues in road safety.
09:19 | 26 JunCongestion and sat-navs diverting drivers onto higher-risk roads
Millions of motorists are being diverted onto higher‑risk rural roads as congestion, sat‑nav rerouting and road closures reshape everyday journeys, new research shows.
09:00 | 25 JunExperts unite behind new national campaign to better protect child passengers
A new national campaign has been launched to help better protect child passengers and support the Government’s target of reducing child road deaths and serious injuries by 70% by 2035.
13:19 | 24 JunReport confirms that innovative motorbike signage project is saving lives
A new has confirmed that Transport Scotland’s award-winning motorcycle safety initiative – PRIMEs – is continuing to save lives on Scotland’s trunk road network.
07:54 | 24 JunMotorcycle casualty statistics underline importance of licensing review – NMC
The National Motorcyclists Council (NMC) has expressed concern over newly published Government road casualty figures which show an increase in the number of motorcyclists killed or seriously injured on Britain’s roads in 2025.
12:42 | 23 JunWatch & listen
Watch: Don’t put drugs in the driving seat (THINK!)
09.44 | 19 Dec | More videosWatch: The IMPACT Priority Setting Partnership (PSP)
09.45 | 16 Dec | More videosWatch: Mental Models intervention – Motorcyclists
17.57 | 18 Aug | More videosWatch: More shocking driving caught on dashcam: Op Snap Devon & Cornwall
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