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Kids need clean air! Drivers asked to switch off their engines when parked, waiting or stationary Warwickshire County Council has recently re-launched their popular ‘Kids Need Clean Air’ campaign in partnership with Warwickshire Primary Schools.   This campaign aims to educate drivers of the benefits of switching off their vehicle engines when stationary, with a… Continue reading Kids need clean air! Drivers asked to switch off their engines when parked, waiting or stationary

Free Dr Bike sessions are coming to a town near you this Spring Residents looking for a safe and healthy way of traveling can find out more about safe and active travel at a series of free Dr Bike sessions in the Spring.   Warwickshire County Council’s Road Safety and Active Travel team is encouraging… Continue reading Free Dr Bike sessions are coming to a town near you this Spring

Operation Tramline: Officers record more than 100 driving offences in five day operation A five day operation by the Warwickshire Police Roads Policing Unit led to more than 100 offences being identified. The operation was run in partnership with National Highways.   The officers used a truck so they can pull up alongside other vehicles… Continue reading Operation Tramline: Officers record more than 100 driving offences in five day operation

Free Child Car Seat Checks and Vehicle Maintenance Advice Events Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership invites residents to attend free child car seat and vehicle safety check events being held throughout Warwickshire, 20th – 24th February 2023.   Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has announced a countywide weeklong series of events for Warwickshire residents focussing on child… Continue reading Free Child Car Seat Checks and Vehicle Maintenance Advice Events

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership are helping businesses ensure all their drivers get home safely this Christmas Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is partnering with Driving for Better Business (DfBB) to promote the free scheme to businesses across Warwickshire this Christmas to help everyone get home safely.   200 Christmas cards will be distributed to businesses across… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership are helping businesses ensure all their drivers get home safely this Christmas

Warwickshire Police continue to target and arrest drink and drug drivers During the first three weeks of Op Limit, the NPCC anti drink and drug driving operation, Warwickshire Police has arrested 62 people across the county on suspicion of drink or drug related driving offences.  In just the last week, police have stopped 122 drivers… Continue reading Warwickshire Police continue to target and arrest drink and drug drivers

Only travel if you really have to say police as freezing temperatures continue Warwickshire Police is warning drivers about snow, ice and fog affecting road conditions as we continue to be gripped by freezing temperatures. The advice is to only travel if you really have to and if you do, make sure your windscreen is… Continue reading Only travel if you really have to say police as freezing temperatures continue

Warwickshire Police calls on the public to prevent, persuade and report drink drivers this Christmas Would you report a drink driver this Christmas?   That’s the question being posed by Chief Constable Jo Shiner, the country’s most senior police officer for road safety, as part of a national crackdown on drink driving.   The major… Continue reading Warwickshire Police calls on the public to prevent, persuade and report drink drivers this Christmas

Warwickshire Police arrest more suspected drink and drug drivers Warwickshire Police are continuing to target those suspected of drinking or taking drugs and driving on Warwickshire’s roads during the World Cup and Christmas party season.    During the first two weeks of the operation officers have stopped 162 vehicles and arrested 45 drivers for drink… Continue reading Warwickshire Police arrest more suspected drink and drug drivers

Officers seize 41 uninsured vehicles being used on Warwickshire’s roads Forty-one drivers had their uninsured vehicles seized between 21-27 November 2022 as part of a national Operation to reduce the number of uninsured drivers using the roads.   Twelve of the uninsured drivers were also found to have no driving licences.   One disqualified driver… Continue reading Officers seize 41 uninsured vehicles being used on Warwickshire’s roads