Author: Hazel Nicholas

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership launches their Road Safety Month-long Campaign Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has announced that partners will be joining forces to deliver engagement events throughout the county as part of a month-long campaign to raise awareness and educate about driver and rider behaviour to improve road safety. This campaign is in support of… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership launches their Road Safety Month-long Campaign

During just one week officers issued 16 Traffic Offence Reports (TORs) to drivers for using a handheld mobile phone whilst driving and 2 TOR’s for driving whilst not being in proper control of their vehicle. The public feel strongly about mobile phone use whilst driving too and submitted footage via Op Snap.

Warwickshire Cars Idling Campaign Drivers across Warwickshire are being encouraged to switch off their engines through the launch of a brand-new county wide primary schools campaign.   Warwickshire Road Safety Education Team are launching the Cars Idling Campaign to encourage everyone who must travel by car to cut out engine idling by switching off their… Continue reading Warwickshire Cars Idling Campaign

Warwickshire Police Roads Policing Officers (RPO) and Special Constables have taken part in two road safety enforcement operations supported by the DVSA with the aim of making Warwickshire’s roads safer for everyone.

As well as refreshing and increasing their skills around Road Traffic legislation, fatal four offences and the Trucam II speed detection devices, each officer took part in two practical training days to consolidate their skills in weighing vehicles and construction and use offences

Police have seized three off road scramblers and reported two males for careless driving, riding with no insurance and no driving licence following a preplanned operation.

Warwickshire Police asks drivers not to use a hand held mobile phone Warwickshire Police is asking drivers and those supervising learner drivers not to use a handheld mobile phone whilst driving because as well as being illegal it is one of the top 4 causes of death and injury on our roads alongside not wearing… Continue reading Warwickshire Police asks drivers not to use a hand held mobile phone

In true Christmas spirit, the public, CCTV operators and even a Christmas elf all contributed to improving road safety during the national Christmas anti drink drug driving operation.

NYRF launches new social media campaign The National Young Rider Forum (NYRF) has launched a targeted social media campaign to help deliver key safety messages to young riders.   The NYRF is a group of road safety professionals, who have joined their expertise to specifically look at the safety of young riders.   The campaign… Continue reading NYRF Launches New Social Media Campaign

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership Supports Brake Road Safety Week 2021 Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is unveiling exciting plans to spread road safety and active travel messages to families, primary schools and communities as part of Brake Road Safety Week 2021.   The theme for Road Safety Week 2021 is Road Safety Heroes and Warwickshire’s very… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership Supports Brake Road Safety Week 2021