RoadSafe News – December 2024

International news

GRSF Publishes Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2024

GRSF has released its annual report for fiscal year 2024, showcasing significant strides in its mission to support low and middle-income countries to halve their road traffic fatalities and serious injuries.  Read more...

UK news

Safer Lives, Stronger Nation

ROSPA launch their National Accident Prevention Strategy in Parliament. This marks a major milestone to address the rising tide of preventable accidents that are costing thousands of lives and placing an enormous burden on UK NHS and economy.  Read more...

In-Depth Road Traffic Fatalities Report for the Years 2015-2020 – Scotland

An in-depth analysis of all fatal road traffic collisions on Scotland’s road network for the years 2015-2020 was conducted to support the reduction in road casualties and gain an understanding of how fatal collisions are happening on Scotland’s road network.   Read more...

Driving at work

How safe are you on a hands-free call?

A glance away from the road for just 2 seconds can increase the risk of a collision by 24 times.  Read more...

Putting driver safety front and centre

Fleet 200 Strategy Network put driver safety front and centre with their new Safety Survey and Report  Read more...

Driving Safely in Changing Weather Conditions

Changes in weather conditions could easily make driving more dangerous, whether these are seasonal changes or weather events.  Read more...

Road Safety Management

Behaviour in the Safe System

The latest Agilysis white paper, Behaviour and the Safe System invites reflection, offering insights as pieces of a complex puzzle.  Read more...

Safe System - Training

A short video explains the different elements that come together to form the Safe System model.  Read more...

Safer vehicles

Euro NCAP launches brand-new TRUCK SAFE assessment programme

Heavy Goods Vehicle safety in the spotlight as Euro NCAP launches brand-new TRUCK SAFE assessment programme  Read more...

Home Safely for Winter

TyreSafe launches the ‘Home Safely for Winter’ campaign to raise awareness about the importance of tyre safety during the winter season.  Read more...

World Leading HGV Direct Vision Standards in London

TfL has strengthened its scheme to protect vulnerable road users in London from the most dangerous heavy goods vehicles.  Read more...

Safer roads

Driving Change: Investing in Safer Roads’,

Ambitious investment in safer roads could prevent 17,000 deaths and serious injuries over next 20 years  Read more...

Safer drivers

New Highway Code Campaign

Co-Pilot has unveiled an innovative new campaign to help experienced drivers understand and adhere to the 2022 Highway Code changes.   Read more...

Driver Fatigue Campaign

Road Safety Scotland launch their Driver Fatigue Campaign reminding drivers and employers of the dangers of driving tired.  Read more...

Community safety

Designing Streets for Kids - Two new resources f

The Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) is stepping up to Listen to the future! with the release of two new booklets,   Read more...

Enforcement

Driver Offender Retraining - Successes and Improvements

A report from TRL presents the research questions, method and findings of the evaluation.  Read more...

Alcohol and drugs

THINK! launches ‘Drink a little, risk a lot’ campaign

THINK! launches a new winter campaign to highlight the consequences of even a few drinks before driving.  Read more...

Post-crash response

Learning From Road Fatalities to Save Lives

PACTS has published a new report which highlights significant gaps in how the UK handles learning from road traffic fatalities and calls for systemic changes to address these issues.   Read more...

Brake launches Road Victims’ Charter

Brake launches a new Road Victims’ Charter, the charity has also announced that its new National Centre of Excellence for Post-Crash Support, will provide enhanced professional post-crash support to road victim families.  Read more...

Forthcoming events

Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards – 10 December 2024

ICE Live 2025 – 29 January 2025

Tackling motorcycle crashes - a call for action! – 13 February 2025

3rd World Youth Assembly for Road Safety – 15 February 2025

4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety – 18 February 2025

RSGB National Analysts Conference – 4 March 2025

The Driving Instructor Convention – 23 March 2025

Young Driver Focus 2025 – 21 May 2025

ADINJC & Intelligent Instructor National Conference & Expo ’25 – 28 September 2025

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