HandsFREE is dangerous say police and road safety partners

We are asking the public to think about whether they really need to use a handsfree mobile phone whilst driving because national research has found that handsfree phone use is just as distracting and dangerous as handheld phone use whilst driving.

Almost 100 people arrested during Christmas operation to target drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol

Warwickshire Police has arrested 95 people on suspicion of drink or drug driving as the result of a month long operation that started on 1 December and continued over Christmas and New Year.

Fourteen more drivers arrested on suspicion of drink or drug driving

Police have arrested a further 14 drivers on suspicion of drink or drug driving from Friday 15 December to Wednesday morning 20 December.

Warwickshire’s efforts to create safer roads are recognised with another national award

Efforts to reduce death and serious injury on the roads of Warwickshire have received another national accolade – the third in the last two months – at a special parliamentary reception in Westminster.

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership displays memorial tree to remember road traffic victims

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is displaying a memorial tree at Shire Hall this festive season to remember the lives lost and injured on Warwickshire’s roads.

Public help officers to arrest suspected drink drivers over the weekend

Officers have had a busy few days over the weekend of Friday 8 to Monday 11 December arresting drivers they believe are choosing to drink alcohol or take illegal drugs and drive on Warwickshire’s roads.

Police arrest drink and drug drivers across Warwickshire

Warwickshire Police are continuing to increase their patrols across the county to target and arrest suspected drink and drug drivers over Christmas and the New Year.

Officers concentrate on removing drink and drug drivers from the roads in the run up to Christmas and New Year

Officers are increasing their enforcement activity across Warwickshire in the run up to Christmas and into the New Year in order to catch drink and drug drivers and reduce the number of people killed or injured every year on our roads.

Over 100 offences detected during latest Operation Tramline on M40 and M42 in Warwickshire

Officers detected a total of 107 offences during the latest Operation Tramline on the M40 and M42 in Warwickshire between 6 and 9 November 2023.

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership receives The British Horse Society Tarquin Trophy for Equestrian Safety

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership (WRSP) has been awarded The British Horse Society (BHS) Tarquin Trophy for excellent service by an organisation or business in the cause of equestrian safety.