West Midlands appoints UK-first road safety commissioner. Mat MacDonald says it is an “immense privilege” to have been appointed the West Midlands road safety commissioner – said to be the first role of its kind in the UK.

Chairpersons since 2000. 2023 – Present Sam Merison, Richmond and Wandsworth Councils. 2020 – 2023 Philippa Young, Warwickshire County Council. 2018 – 2020

4 天之前 · Mat MacDonald says it is an “immense privilege” to have been appointed the West Midlands road safety commissioner – said to be the first role of its kind in the UK. Mr MacDonald is an NHS doctor with experience supporting victims of road collisions and is a previous chair of the Better Streets ...

2024年11月4日 · Free resources to help local authorities take part in Road Safety Week are now available on the Brake website. The theme for this year’s Road Safety Week, which takes place between 17-23 November, is ‘After the Crash’.. Organised by Brake, Road Safety Week is widely regarded as the UK’s biggest annual road safety campaign.

2024年12月4日 · The Road Safety GB Academy has unveiled its calendar of training courses for the first quarter of 2025. Established in 2013, the RSGB Academy is the professional development arm of Road Safety GB. The Academy helps road safety practitioners enhance their skills in order to deliver effective, evidence-led road safety interventions.

Road Safety GB’s membership includes the majority of local authority road safety teams from across the UK. Use the links in the right to find contact details for the road safety team in your local area. You will also find news about local and regional road …

2024年10月22日 · The Road Safety GB Academy has a number of courses taking place over the coming months, as it continues to help road safety practitioners enhance their skills in order to deliver effective, evidence-led road safety interventions.

2024年11月18日 · To mark the start of Road Safety Week, Brake is launching a new Road Victims’ Charter, demanding essential actions to ensure all those affected by road crashes receive the respect, support, and justice they deserve.

Rob Heard awarded MBE for services to road safety. Rob Heard, founder and chairperson of the Older Drivers Forum and the former road safety sergeant for Hampshire and Thames Valley Police, has seen his services to road safety recognised with an MBE.

2024年5月16日 · Road Safety GB has put its support behind a new manifesto which sets out four life-saving priorities for the next government to implement. The Road Safety Manifesto has been coordinated by the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) and calls for immediate and strategic action to address the persistent issue of road fatalities and serious injuries in the UK.