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Road safety website links

The following websites provide information about road safety.Image of pie chart

Statistics

Launched in October 2011, CrashMap allows the public access to more than one million road traffic crash records for the first time. Check out English Road Safety Comparison which features UK road casualty data from 2005 to 2011.

For further information visit Road Safety Observatory.

Interactive online road safety games

Nationwide offers some fun online games.

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For parents

RoadSafe for Parents shows parents what they can do to help their children be better drivers.

Free Range Kids - promoting independent travel

Sustrans is collecting signatures to put pressure on decision makers to create communities so that our children can be free-range.

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Walking

  • Sustrans promotes safer routes to school.
  • Walking for Health, WFH provides information about locally organised free health walks you might like to go along to.
  • Streetwise is an interactive safety education site.
  • Kent and Medway Walking Bus Group shows how to join a walking bus or start one up yourself.
  • Letzgogreen is a highly recommended site that holds a lot of interactive materials with clear lesson plans, suitable for Key Stages 1 and 2.
  • Healthy Schools carries health information for teachers.
  • Walk to School is user-friendly and a must-visit site.
  • International Walk to School  highlights the many reasons people and communities walk to school.
  • Tales of the Road has road safety related games and videos aimed at children.
  • The Children's Traffic Club is a successful, award winning road safety programme for three and four-year-olds.
  • Bikeability explains Medway's cyclist training program.
  • ETA promotes Green Transport Week and National Car-free Day. It also aims to reduce dependence on cars and lorries.
  • Natural England is a statutory consultee for:
    • major transport schemes (such as roads, rail, port and airport expansion);
    • Environmental Impact Assessments of transport schemes; and the
    • Strategic Environmental Assessment/Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulations Assessment of Local Transport Plans and Regional Transport Strategies.
  • Living Streets from the Pedestrians Association, has lots of useful links.

Road Safety professional organisations

 

For more information contact Customer First by telephone: 01634 333333 or by email: travel.safety@medway.gov.uk

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