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Let’s talk about…Speed for Brake Road Safety Week 2023 Warwickshire County Council’s Road Safety Education Team is supporting Brake Road Safety Week which takes place between 19 and 25 November 2023.   The theme of this year’s event is: Let’s talk about…Speed, with the goal of starting essential conversations about safe speeds on our roads.… Continue reading Let’s talk about…Speed for Brake Road Safety Week 2023

Warwickshire shares Road Safety Week resource Ahead of this year’s Road Safety Week, Warwickshire County Council’s Road Safety Education Team is launching a new digital resource for young people aged 4-12 years.   The resource raises awareness of age-appropriate issues relating to speed and is designed to help young people be safer road users.   … Continue reading Warwickshire shares Road Safety Week resource

Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service raises awareness of road safety with unique installation In 2022, 49 people were injured, 236 people were seriously injured and 19 people were tragically killed on Warwickshire’s roads. Behind every figure is a family who have had their whole lives changed.   To help improve safety across the county, Warwickshire… Continue reading Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service raises awareness of road safety with unique installation

Today, dedicated staff at Warwickshire County Council have supported National Cycle to Work Day 2023 by ditching their cars for bikes instead.

Approval given to a new Local Transport Plan for Warwickshire At its meeting on Tuesday 25 July, WCC gave its approval for the adoption of a new version of its Local Transport Plan (LTP4). The LTP4 comprises the strategies that will be used to improve and manage transport in Warwickshire. The LTP4, which has been produced… Continue reading Approval given to a new Local Transport Plan for Warwickshire

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership announces results of seatbelt campaign Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has announced the results of a seatbelt road safety campaign in May and June.   The campaign used the well-known phrase ‘it doesn’t take a brain surgeon’ to demonstrate that wearing a seatbelt is simple not requiring much effort and asked drivers… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership announces results of seatbelt campaign

Have your child’s car seat and vehicle checked this May in a town near you! Free child car seat and vehicle safety check events are being held throughout Warwickshire, during May half term, by Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership.   According to data from the AA, in the UK every year 205 children are injured and… Continue reading Have your child’s car seat and vehicle checked this May in a town near you!

Free Scootability Training in Warwickshire Supporting children to travel actively: Free Scootability Training in Warwickshire Warwickshire County Council and Warwickshire Road Safety Partners are supporting Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel by offering free Scootability training throughout the county in early April.   To find out more and book a place on the training, please visit: https://warksroadsafety.org/scooter-training/… Continue reading Supporting children to travel actively:

Project EDWARD joins forces with National Highways to kick-start a safer motorcycle season. Throughout April, the Project EDWARD team will be joining National Highways and local road safety partnerships to host several informal days of engagement and discussion at the start of the new motorcycle season.   Supported by National Highways and Police and Crime… Continue reading Project EDWARD joins forces with National Highways to kick-start a safer motorcycle season.