Category: Press releases

Police and Crime Commissioner urges road traffic victims to share their experiences in national survey Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Philip Seccombe, is encouraging local people affected by road traffic collisions to take part in a new national survey aimed at improving support for victims.   The survey, launched by the Office of the Victims’… Continue reading Police and Crime Commissioner urges road traffic victims to share their experiences in national survey

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership backs new national website to protect young drivers We are proud to back a new national website dedicated to uniting efforts to cut the high number of crashes involving young drivers in Britain. Hosted by the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS), the website – www.protectyoungdrivers.com – brings together essential information on… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership backs new national website to protect young drivers

From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers Book a place for a free online event for parents and guardians of new drivers.   To secure a place and receive a link to join this event, or for further information, please visit: From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers.   Warwickshire Road Safety… Continue reading From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers

‘The time to act is now’: PCC joins calls for stronger licensing to save young lives Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner and Chair of the Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership,  Philip Seccombe is among a powerful coalition of experts, emergency service leaders and bereaved families calling on the Government to introduce a stronger licensing system to… Continue reading The time to act is now’: PCC joins calls for stronger licensing to save young lives

Celebration event recognises outstanding contributions towards road safety and active travel Warwickshire Road Safety Team hosted the second annual Safe and Active Schools Award Event recognising the outstanding achievements of primary schools in promoting road safety and active travel.   Held at Old Shire Hall in Warwick on Friday 13th June, this year’s event brought together Safe… Continue reading Celebration event recognises outstanding contributions towards road safety and active travel

Warwickshire Garages open their doors again to all in July to reduce garage anxiety Avoiding services and repairs puts drivers at risk of points and fines and increases the risk to both drivers and passengers of being involved in a collision due to a vehicle defect.   Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has teamed up again… Continue reading Warwickshire Garages open their doors again to all in July to reduce garage anxiety

Commissioner joins victims at national event calling for enhanced road safety provisions Philip Seccombe, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire and chair of the Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, has joined families who have lost loved ones in road crashes involving young drivers to meet MPs and discuss how we can prevent future families from… Continue reading Commissioner joins victims at national event calling for enhanced road safety provisions

Crash Course – Free training for drivers in Warwickshire Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS) with the support of the Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, is excited to announce the launch of a new initiative, Crash Course.   Developed by the dedicated team at Atherstone Fire Station, this free course is designed to equip drivers with… Continue reading Crash Course –  Free training for drivers in Warwickshire

Warwickshire walks, runs, cycles almost 1,200 miles in support of RoadPeace Challenge in memory of those killed on our roads Road safety partners and the public showed how important improving road safety is to them in Warwickshire by walking, running, cycling a total of 1,195 miles in support of the RoadPeace Challenge between 12 and… Continue reading Warwickshire walks, runs, cycles almost 1,200 miles in support of RoadPeace Challenge in memory of those killed on our roads