Useful Road Safety Resources
Road safety is a shared responsibility, and access to the right information can make a huge difference. To help you stay informed and make safer choices, we’ve compiled a list of valuable websites offering a wide range of resources, from local safety updates to expert advice on vehicle maintenance and road regulations.
www.roadsafetygb.org.uk
This is a link to the ‘local authorities road safety officer’s web site, which provides a weekly update of road safety news and initiatives at a local and national level.
This is a link to the States of Jersey Police web site giving safety information, crime information, witness appeals and contact details
www.childcarseats.org.uk
A web site providing advice and help in the choosing and fitting of child car seats
www.dft.gov.uk
This is the UK government’s Department of Transport web site providing information on transport issues, statistics and initiatives nationally.
www.rospa.com
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents runs this sight. It offers information and advice on road safety issues, occupational health, water and leisure activities as well as offering products to purchase and a news section
http://think.direct.gov.uk/
Run by the UK government, this is the site providing information and news on the governments ‘Think’ road safety campaign. Some statistical information is available as well as a calendar of events with special sections for children, teenagers, parents as well as professionals.
www.jsmotorcycling.co.uk
A website run by the Jersey School of Motorcycling, providing information about the courses they offer to new and more experienced motorcylists and moped riders.
www.gov.je
States of Jersey Web site full of information of things you might want to know about the government
www.gov.je/travel
This link will take you to the Jersey Transport section of the States of Jersey web site which provides local information on such things as driving tests, vehicle registration, fees, information on seat belt laws and a wealth of other useful information.
The RAC Foundation is a registered charity. It is a transport policy and research organisation that explores the economic, mobility, safety and environmental issues relating to roads and their users.
Brake | The Road Safety Charity
Brake coordinates Road Safety Week, provides support services for people bereaved and injured in road crashes.
RoadPeace is the national charity for road crash victims in the UK. They provide information and support services to people bereaved or seriously injured in road crashes and engage in evidence based policy and campaigning work to fight for justice for victims and reduce road danger.
Promoting UK Tyre, Driver and Road Safety | TyreSafe
TyreSafe is the UK’s charity dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of correct tyre maintenance and the dangers of defective and illegal tyres.
The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) is a registered charity. It provides the secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Transport Safety. Its charitable objective is “To protect human life through the promotion of transport safety for the public benefit”.
Good Egg Safety CIC is dedicated to child safety, sharing its expertise through award-winning publications, support websites, and training programs. The organization also provides resources for drivers, new riders, and older drivers to help reduce road casualties in the UK.
