young drivers

Road Safety

Rural roads teenage danger zone

  AA Charitable Trust launches interactive map highlighting riskiest rural roads for young drivers Research shows 71% of fatal crashes…

Teaching & Training

COVID cancels new young drivers

The number of young people qualified to get behind the wheel has dropped to the lowest level ever recorded. With…

Other

Tank of mum and dad – Parents spend up to £750 a year to help keep their children on the road

Over 60% of 17-24-year-old drivers have received financial support from their parents to help them run their car over the last twelve months – up from 49% before the pandemic
Road Safety

Drivers over 55 twice as likely to know common road signs than under 24s

Drivers over 55 have a much better knowledge of common road signs compared to younger generations according to new research.
Government Investment

Transport Committee to focus on young drivers

Following the first meeting of the Transport Select Committee, the Chair, Huw Merriman MP, outlined the priorities for the Committee’s…

Road Safety

PCC Devon & Cornwall is looking for ADIs in Plymouth

We know from statistical evidence that the majority of those KSIs (killed and seriously injured) involving new and young drivers,…

Road Safety

Striking animal head imagery is used to challenge behaviours

Funded by Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe, the campaign builds upon the first phase of the outdoor campaign…

Road Safety
THT

Warwickshire Police is asking driving instructors to come forward to help young drivers stay safer on Warwickshire roads

Four young people aged 17-25 were killed and 66 were seriously injured on Warwickshire’s roads in the year 2018.  An…

Road Safety

New outdoor campaign aimed at young drivers across Warwickshire

Young drivers across Warwickshire will today start to see a new campaign from road safety project The Honest Truth.  The…

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