Police and partners check abnormally large loads are safe

Some enormous vehicles and their abnormally large loads were escorted into a multi agency vehicle check site at the M6 Corley Services on Thursday 8 December to be checked by officers.

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership provides winter vehicle safety advice to motorists

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership provides winter vehicle safety advice to motorists Motorists are being asked to ensure they are safe on the roads this winter by making sure their vehicles are safe to drive and that they plan ahead for hazardous conditions.   Warwickshire Fire & Rescue Service (WFRS), a key partner of Warwickshire Road… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership provides winter vehicle safety advice to motorists

Public contacts police to report suspected drink drivers

As the NPCC Christmas anti drink and drug driving operation gets underway, Warwickshire Police would like to thank the members of the public who contacted them to report suspected drink drivers.

Drivers arrested and cars seized in road safety operation

Dangerous vehicles were taken off the road during a multi-agency road safety operation in Solihull on 22 November 2022.

Warwickshire Police increases patrols of the roads to target drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol

Officers have increased their presence on Warwickshire’s roads to coincide with the football World Cup and lead up to Christmas in order to target and catch drink and drug drivers.

Warwickshire Police catch 4,680 drivers speeding in two week NPCC operation

Warwickshire Police has revealed that a total of 4,680 drivers were caught speeding in the county during an anti speeding campaign that took place in October 2022.

Guide Dogs joins Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership in asking the public not to buy e-scooters this Christmas

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has joined with Guide Dogs to urge the public not to buy e-scooters this Christmas because it’s currently against the law to ride a privately owned e-scooter in any public place in the UK. There are also concerns for the safety of e-scooter riders and other road users including people with sight loss.

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership reveals design concept for new permanent memorial for road traffic victims

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has revealed the design concept for a new permanent memorial for road traffic victims that will be located at Hartshill Hayes Country Park in North Warwickshire.

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership asks public to use What3Words app when calling emergency services

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership asks public to use What3Words app when calling emergency services Download the App. Get to know your What3Words.   Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is launching an online campaign to raise awareness of ‘What3Words’ in a bid to get more residents in Warwickshire to use the app to provide emergency services with… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership asks public to use What3Words app when calling emergency services

Road Safety Partnership announces brand new digital resource to support School Crossing Patrols

Road Safety Partnership announces brand new digital resource to support School Crossing Patrols Warwickshire County Council’s Road Safety Education Team and School Crossing Patrol Service are launching a campaign to support School Crossing Patrols to operate safely.   This new campaign comprises a series of digital resources and social media clips to combat the rising… Continue reading Road Safety Partnership announces brand new digital resource to support School Crossing Patrols