Category: WRSP News

Essential information for parents of learner drivers Parents and carers are invited, by Warwickshire’s Road Safety Partnership, to join a webinar designed to help families navigate the learning‑to‑drive period and beyond.     With the first year of driving being the most hazardous for newly qualified drivers, help is at hand for parents of soon‑to‑be young drivers who are set to be taking to the roads… Continue reading Essential information for parents of learner drivers

County Council launches innovative road safety scheme on Fosse Way Warwickshire County Council, supported by Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, has launched a pioneering road safety initiative aimed at tackling inappropriate speeding on rural roads, with a particular focus on the historic Fosse Way. With 41% of all collisions occurring on rural roads, the danger often isn’t breaking… Continue reading County Council launches innovative road safety scheme on Fosse Way

Webinar aimed at the parents and carers of new drivers hailed a great success! Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership successfully hosted its latest National webinar, ‘From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers,’ on Wednesday, 1 October.   The online event attracted over 350 registrations and 163 attendees from across the country. It brought together… Continue reading Webinar aimed at the parents and carers of new drivers hailed a great success!

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