Road safety campaign to safeguard young pedestrians and cyclists during high-risk months

Stay safe: Students from Stockton Riverside College are supporting the pedestrian campaign. Pictured (L-R) are Lily Richardson Vipan, Keiran Beattie-Lewis, Imogen Slingsby, Delroy Witbeen, and Layla Walker. A road safety campaign is aiming to safeguard young people after the latest figures revealed that 58% of serious and fatal road collisions involving 11-17-year-olds occurred during [...]

2024-11-22T09:02:12+00:00November 22nd, 2024|CYCLING SAFETY, PEDESTRIAN SAFETY|

Pedestrians most likely to be involved in road collisions during autumn

Pedestrians are mostly likely to be involved in a road collision in the weeks leading up to Christmas – with children accounting for a third of casualties every year. As the nights get darker earlier, Road Safety GB North East (RSGB NE) is appealing for all road-users to slow down and to look out [...]

2017-05-22T11:32:34+01:00November 16th, 2016|PEDESTRIAN SAFETY|

New North East Road Safety Campaign Urges ‘Look Out for Each Other’

A teenager who miraculously survived after stepping off a bus and running into the path of a car has given her support to a new North East road safety campaign that is urging people to ‘Look Out for Each Other’. Emily Armitage was 15 when she leapt off a bus and, distracted by her [...]

2017-05-24T11:13:30+01:00February 28th, 2016|LOOK OUT FOR EACH OTHER, PEDESTRIAN SAFETY|
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