Warwickshire walks, runs, cycles almost 1,200 miles in support of RoadPeace Challenge in memory of those killed on our roads

Warwickshire walks, runs, cycles almost 1,200 miles in support of RoadPeace Challenge in memory of those killed on our roads Road safety partners and the public showed how important improving road safety is to them in Warwickshire by walking, running, cycling a total of 1,195 miles in support of the RoadPeace Challenge between 12 and… Continue reading Warwickshire walks, runs, cycles almost 1,200 miles in support of RoadPeace Challenge in memory of those killed on our roads

Supporting the next generation of motorcyclists through the rider education portal

Supporting the next generation of motorcyclists through the rider education portal Warwickshire County Council Road Safety Education, in collaboration with Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, announces launch of a new Warwickshire Riders Education Portal.   Warwickshire Road Safety Education Team is excited to announce the launch of its new Warwickshire Riders Education Portal, an online initiative… Continue reading Supporting the next generation of motorcyclists through the rider education portal

Fosse Way road safety scheme highly commended at regional awards

Fosse Way road safety scheme highly commended at regional awards A scheme, funded by Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, to reduce road casualties on one of Warwickshire’s road traffic collision hotspots was highly commended in the Innovation and Research category.   A scheme to reduce road casualties on one of Warwickshire’s road traffic collision hotspots was… Continue reading Fosse Way road safety scheme highly commended at regional awards

Is your child’s car seat fitted correctly?

Is your child’s car seat fitted correctly? Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is hosting free car seat check and vehicle advice events across Warwickshire from 23rd to 30th May 2025.   In partnership with Child Seat Safety, the car seat experts, Road Safety Officers from Warwickshire County Council, and Community Fire Safety Officers from Warwickshire Fire… Continue reading Is your child’s car seat fitted correctly?

Change Blindness intervention highlights the risks of distracted driving

Change Blindness intervention highlights the risks of distracted driving Warwickshire’s Road Safety Partnership has adopted a new distracted driver intervention developed by experts at the University of Warwick.    University of Warwick researchers have developed an evidence-based intervention to change people’s awareness of distracted driving, whilst highlighting the importance of paying attention to the road.… Continue reading Change Blindness intervention highlights the risks of distracted driving

Family of mobility scooter user who championed safer streets say her story must live on

Family of mobility scooter user who championed safer streets say her story must live on The family of a woman who became a powerful voice for mobility scooter users has spoken out in tribute, following her death just weeks after publicly backing the Safer Mobility Campaign.   Dawn, a mum of two from Leicestershire, died… Continue reading Family of mobility scooter user who championed safer streets say her story must live on

Together on the learning to drive journey. 

Together on the learning to drive journey. Free event for learner drivers, parents and carers Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership and Norfolk County Council’s Road Safety Team are excited to announce an event designed to support parents and learner drivers to navigate the learn to drive process.  This event aims to provide valuable insights and practical… Continue reading Together on the learning to drive journey. 

Warwickshire County Council launches £1M Highways Community Action Fund

Warwickshire County Council launches £1M Highways Community Action Fund Warwickshire community groups are being invited to take the lead in shaping improvements to their local roads and streets, thanks to a new £1 million investment from Warwickshire County Council.   The Warwickshire Highways Community Action Fund (HCAF) is designed to empower local communities by providing… Continue reading Warwickshire County Council launches £1M Highways Community Action Fund

New video launched to refresh Warwickshire drivers’ knowledge of the Highway Code

New video launched to refresh Warwickshire drivers’ knowledge of the Highway Code https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLZDxhcsSjs Warwickshire County Council is pleased to announce the launch of a new video designed to refresh the knowledge of experienced drivers on the updated Highway Code.    This video initiative – created by Co-Pilot and RoadSafe and voiced by well-known actor Martin Clunes – aims to improve road safety… Continue reading New video launched to refresh Warwickshire drivers’ knowledge of the Highway Code

Warwickshire residents urged to take care amid widespread flooding

Warwickshire residents urged to take care amid widespread flooding Following heavy rainfall overnight there is widespread flooding across the county impacting Warwickshire communities.   With further rain expected today, emergency services and partners are calling on the public to take care when driving or walking near flood water.   Our fire control has received 45… Continue reading Warwickshire residents urged to take care amid widespread flooding