Road safety contacts
Herefordshire Council Road Safety Unit01432 260947
Addressing road safety issues throughout Herefordshire.
Think Road Safety
http://www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk/
The government's national road safety website.
Safer Roads Partnership, West Mercia
http://www.srpwestmercia.org.uk/
This Partnership consists of a range of public sector agencies
including highway authorities, the Police, the Courts and NHS
Primary Care Trusts, and aims to reduce road casualties in the West
Mercia region.
West Mercia Constabulary, Road Safety
08457 444 888
Details of West Mercia Constabulary's 'Seven Deadly Sins' road
safety campaign, along with advice and information on safer road
use and vehicle security.
Department for Transport
http://www.dft.gov.uk/
More information on the government department, which works to
deliver a transport system to balance the needs of the economy, the
environment and society.
Direct.gov.uk
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/index.htm
The transport section of this website gives advice and information
on a range of subjects, including public transport, greener travel,
the Highway Code and traffic management.
Transport Direct
http://www.transportdirect.info/
Transport Direct offers information for door-to-door travel for
both public transport and car journeys around Britain. It aims is
to provide comprehensive, easy-to-use travel information to help
you plan journeys effectively and efficiently.
Bikesafe
http://www.bikesafe.co.uk/
An initiative run by Police Forces around the United Kingdom who
work with the whole of the biking world to help to lower the number
of motorcycle rider casualties.
Driving Standards Agency
http://www.dsa.gov.uk/
An Executive Agency for the Department of Transport and Local
Regions, that deals with National Driving Standards. Its website
includes details on good driving practice and the current driving
test regulations.
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
http://www.dvla.gov.uk/
Provides information, advice and rules about driving and vehicles
in the UK.
Institute of Advanced Motorists
http://www.iam.org.uk/
A road safety charity that aims to raise driving standards through
Advanced Driving Tests, through engaging with the road-using public
and influencing road safety policy.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
(RoSPA)
http://www.rospa.org.uk/
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is a registered
charity that aims to campaign for change, influence opinion,
contribute to debate, educate and inform - with the overall aim of
saving lives and reducing injuries.
