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RoadSafe News – April 2025 |
For the most up to date news visit www.roadsafe.com
In the April issue...
- Awards
- Decade of Action
- International news
- UK news
- Driving at work
- Road Safety Management
- Safer vehicles
- Safer roads
- Motorcycle safety
- Community safety
- Forthcoming events
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Awards | ||
Prince Michael International Awards - NominationsNominations open in April . Any team, public or private sector organisation, government department, or business. wishing to be considered for an award should submit their nomination Read more... |
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Decade of Action | ||
Analysis of the Marrakech DeclarationThe Global Alliance of NGOs has published an analysis of the declaration from The 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety held in Marrakech, under the theme “One world, one road: commit to life.” Read more... |
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International news | ||
8th UN Global Road Safety WeekThe 8th UN Global Road Safety Week - 12th - 18th May 2025 - offers an opportunity to spur action at national and local levels to make walking and cycling safe. Read more... |
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UK news | ||
NRSC 2025: call for papersRoad Safety GB is inviting submissions from anyone interested in presenting at the 2025 National Road Safety Conference in November. Read more... |
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Funding road safety improvementsA total of £10m has been allocated to councils from the Road Safety Improvement Fund for initiatives that address safety concerns across Scotland’s local road network Read more... |
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Driving at work | ||
Driver RoadworthinessDriving for Better Business releases new resource guide to managing physical and mental health and wellbeing in at-work drivers. Read more... |
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Safe Loading of VehiclesDriving for Better Business share resources and information focussed on safe loading. Read more... |
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Road Safety Management | ||
A Safe System Knowledge ExchangeLaunching shortly our Safe System Exchange will provide an easy to access digital learning hub which holds and promotes evidence-based examples of Safe System application and case studies from UK and other countries Read more... |
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US adopts the Safe System in its government strategyU.S. Department of Transport is adopting a Safe System Approach as the guiding paradigm to address roadway safety. Read more... |
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Road Safety Culture vs ComplianceA driver who values road safety culture will follow the rules. Australia's NRSPP explores the benefits of a road safety culture V compliance. Read more... |
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Safe System Planning ToolThe Tool from ITF helps road safety stakeholders to evaluate how their strategies, projects or plans contribute to a Safe System. It visualises opportunities for improvement and helps to identify effective interventions to save lives. Read more... |
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Safer vehicles | ||
ADAS Knowledge HubAn important tool for professionals Read more... |
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Safer roads | ||
Road Safety ToolkitThe Road Safety Toolkit is an excellent resource for professionals, it provides free information on the causes and prevention of road crashes that cause death and injury and is valuable for an understaning of the Safe System Read more... |
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Motorcycle safety | ||
Advancing road safety for VRUs and active mobilityThe EU-funded ‘Predictive Approaches for Safer Urban Environment’ (PHOEBE) Project aims to increase the road safety of vulnerable road users (VRUs), especially those who use active mobility and e-scooters. Read more... |
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Community safety | ||
Global Designing Streets Initiative - ten years onFor ten years the Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) has been supporting city leaders, practitioners, and advocates to challenge the status quo and ask what’s possible when we make design, policy, and budgetary decisions that put people first. Read more... |
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Forthcoming events | ||
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Fleet Vision International – 3 April 2025 The Road Safety Hour: Speed and it's Management – 29 April 2025 Speed management: understanding the technology – 6 May 2025 2025 Australasian Fleet Education & Leadership Summit – 20 May 2025 Young Driver Focus 2025 – 21 May 2025 The Road Safety Hour: Work related road traffic accidents – 27 May 2025 Safer Roadsides Conference & Workshop – 29 May 2025 TyreSafe Briefing 2025 – 10 June 2025 Blue Light Aware – 17 June 2025 International Symposium Navigating the Future of Traffic Management – 29 June 2025 ADINJC & Intelligent Instructor National Conference 25 – 28 September 2025 ICTCT Conference – 23 October 2025 National Road Safety Conference (NRSC) 2025 – 4 November 2025
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