On the road
Take a few moments to check out our on the road safety advice and tips on how to be a safer pedestrian, cyclist, driver or passenger.
Pedestrian safety
Make sure you and your family are safe on the road by taking a look at our pedestrian safety tips...
Teaching your child how to be a safe pedestrian
Take a look at our tips on how to teach your child how to be road safe from a young age...
Winter walking
Whether you walk to work or school or like enjoying a country walk on a crisp winter’s day follow our tops tips to help keep you safe...
Safe cycling
If you cycle to work, school or just for pleasure take a look at tips to make sure you are safe...
Cycling with your child
Teach your child how to cycle safely from an early age, the early they start the quicker their confidence will grow...
Winter driving
Road surfaces can be covered by leaves, frost, ice and sometimes even snow during the winter which can make driving particularly hazardous...
Drink driving
You are more likely to cause a serious road accident or even die, than a driver who hasn’t been drinking. Take a look at our advice...
Driver tiredness
You never fall asleep without warning. Drivers who fall asleep have often tried to fight off drowsiness. Take a look at our advice...
Drug driving
Driving whilst you are under the influence of drugs is exceptionally dangerous as they can affect your driving in many ways.
Speed
Could you react fast enough if the unexpected happened? Driving at a slower speed gives you those couple of extra moments to lessen the impact or even avoid a collision...
Mobile phones
Even if you are a careful driver you could be distracted by a phone call or text message and in that split second lapse of concentration you could have a crash...
Three seconds
It only takes 3 seconds to put on your seat belt and adjust your head restraint. Take a look at our advice...
Child car safety
You want to make every effort to make sure your child is safe. When you are in the car make sure your child is restrained correctly...
Winter motorcycling
Riding in the winter weather brings additional hazards so follow our top ten tips to help keep you safe on the road...
Motorcylists
A motorcyclist is one of the most vulnerable road users there are no seatbelts, airbags or side impact bars to protect them, both riders and drivers can make motorcycling safer...
Driving at work
For the majority of people, the most dangerous thing they do at work is drive on the public highway...
New drivers
Passing your test is the first step in learning to drive and shows you have the skills you need to drive safely...
Advice for older drivers
People of all ages often think they drive better than they actually do, your driving may be affected when nature begins to tell you to slow down...
Your safety as a passenger
Any driver who speeds or drives whilst distracted is putting themselves, their passengers and other road users at risk. You have the right to be safe...
What to do if you are involved in or witness a crash
Being involved in or witnessing a road traffic collision can be stressful and upsetting, especially if a person or animal is injured. Take a look at our advice...
Your personal safety on the road
Most of your journeys will be incident or threat free, however there may be the odd occasion when you may have cause for concern...
