There are many resources open to the public
to learn more about road safety.
Below is a list of links to other sites as well as to our
partner organisations.
www.arrivealive.info
A supplementary Driving Standards Agency (DSA) website, dedicated to influencing young
people’s attitudes towards learning to drive and passing
the driving test.
www.brake.org.uk
Brake promotes safe use of roads by addressing the skills
and attitudes of road users, enforcement of traffic rules
and appropriate punishment and education of road users who
break the law.
www.think.dtlr.gov.uk
The THINK! Road Safety campaign website. Here you'll find news of latest campaigns and road safety advice to keep
everyone safer on the UK's roads. You can download leaflets, factsheets and
posters for more information and there are links to other sites you might find
useful.
www.iam.org.uk
The aims and objectives of the Institute of Advanced Motorists (the IAM) are to improve the standard of driving (and riding) on the UK roads, the advancement of road safety and the administration of an advanced test.
www.rospa.org.uk
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is a registered
charity. Their website provides information, advice, resources
and training. RoSPA aims to campaign for change, influence
opinion, contribute to debate, educate and inform - for the
good of all.
www.gmroadsafety.co.uk
The Greater Manchester Group of Road Safety Officers website
aims to provide information relating to the services the group
provides both individually and in partnership.
www.roadpeace.org
RoadPeace is the UK's national charity for bereaved and injured
road traffic victims. RoadPeace campaigns to make the roads
safer for everyone, including drivers, with slower speeds,
better enforcement and changes in the law to create a real
deterrent to irresponsible behaviour.
www.dft.gov.uk
Information relating to the policy behind Safety Camera Partnerships
can be located on the Department for Transport website. If
you wish to read more about the DfT handbook which governs
the rules of the partnership, please follow this link.
www.larsoa.org.uk
LARSOA is a national road safety organisation that represents
Road Safety Officers (RSOs) employed in local government across
the UK. The website features regularly updated road safety
news.
www.roada.org.uk
RoSPA Advanced Drivers Association's aim is to reduce road
accidents by encouraging interest in road safety, by improving
driving standards, knowledge and skill and by enabling members
to pass the RoADA's Advanced Driving Test. Our members can receive FREE tuition to raise their standard
of driving to that of the Association's Advanced Driving Test.
www.safedrivingandriding.org.uk
Manchester Group of RoSPA Advanced Drivers' Association run
advanced driving and riding courses for anyone seeking to
improve their driving or riding skills by becoming safer,
more skillful drivers and riders.
Speed Awareness
The Speed Awareness Course is an alternative to receiving a fixed penalty fine and 3 points on your driving license.
Partnership Links:
Bolton
MBC
Bury MBC
Manchester
City Council
Oldham
MBC
Rochdale
MBC
Salford
City Council
Stockport
MBC
Tameside
MBC
Trafford
MBC
Wigan
MBC
Highways
Agency
Greater
Manchester Police
Manchester
Primary Care Trust
Her
Majesty's Courts Service
Crown Prosecution
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