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RoSPA Road Safety

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Road safety advice with news and updates for road safety professionals. This account is maintained by the Road Safety Department at @RoSPA.

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Scottish Occupational Road Safety Alliance(@occroadsafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚴‍♀️ Making small changes to your daily routine can have a big impact on your .

Leave the car behind and opt for walking or cycling, promoting shared road spaces and a healthier lifestyle.

Learn more about active travel on our member zone
👉scorsa.org.uk

🚴‍♀️ Making small changes to your daily routine can have a big impact on your #HealthAndSafety. Leave the car behind and opt for walking or cycling, promoting shared road spaces and a healthier lifestyle. Learn more about active travel on our member zone 👉scorsa.org.uk
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THINK! Road Safety(@THINKgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They are:

1️⃣ Eyes Up: Look around, avoid distractions, phone away!
2️⃣ Slow Down: Never run across the road, check for traffic
3️⃣ Cross Safely: Avoid parked cars, use pedestrian crossing if there is one

More here: think.gov.uk/campaign/safe-…
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They are: 1️⃣ Eyes Up: Look around, avoid distractions, phone away! 2️⃣ Slow Down: Never run across the road, check for traffic 3️⃣ Cross Safely: Avoid parked cars, use pedestrian crossing if there is one More here: think.gov.uk/campaign/safe-… #THINK!
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Scottish Occupational Road Safety Alliance(@occroadsafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for our next webinar covering the gig economy, featuring Karen Gregory, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the The University of Edinburgh.

🎤 Karen is a renowned digital sociologist and ethnographer and co-editor of the book Digital Sociologies.

📅 April 30
👉ow.ly/QAag50R8hR6

Join us for our next webinar covering the gig economy, featuring Karen Gregory, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the @EdinburghUni. 🎤 Karen is a renowned digital sociologist and ethnographer and co-editor of the book Digital Sociologies. 📅 April 30 👉ow.ly/QAag50R8hR6
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RoSPA(@RoSPA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our brand new factsheet 'Driver fatigue and road collisions', is now available to download for free - full of information and advice to help ensure your employees avoid fatigue-related collisions: rospa.com/news-and-views…

Our brand new #roadsafety factsheet 'Driver fatigue and road collisions', is now available to download for free - full of information and advice to help ensure your employees avoid fatigue-related collisions: rospa.com/news-and-views… #driversafety #roadsafety #fatigue
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RoSPA Road Safety(@roadsafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you park on a hill you should:

🚗park close to the kerb and apply the handbrake
🚗select a forward gear and turn your steering wheel away from the kerb when facing uphill
🚗select reverse gear and turn your steering wheel towards the kerb when facing downhill

If you park on a hill you should: 🚗park close to the kerb and apply the handbrake 🚗select a forward gear and turn your steering wheel away from the kerb when facing uphill 🚗select reverse gear and turn your steering wheel towards the kerb when facing downhill
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Scottish Occupational Road Safety Alliance(@occroadsafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for an eye-opening webinar on road safety in the gig economy!

Learn about the risks faced by drivers and riders working for digital platforms and how businesses can make a difference.

Register now!
▶ow.ly/xSQ350QRXFh

Join us for an eye-opening webinar on road safety in the gig economy! Learn about the risks faced by drivers and riders working for digital platforms and how businesses can make a difference. Register now! ▶ow.ly/xSQ350QRXFh #RoadSafety #GigEconomy #WebinarAlert
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THINK! Road Safety(@THINKgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fasten your seat belts, lads! 🚀

[[CLICK] is the sound of saying 'I got you, mate.' It's more than a CLICK; it's a commitment to your mates and the adventures ahead .
think.gov.uk/campaign/seatb…

Fasten your seat belts, lads! 🚀 [[CLICK] is the sound of saying 'I got you, mate.' It's more than a CLICK; it's a commitment to your mates and the adventures ahead . think.gov.uk/campaign/seatb…
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RoSPA(@RoSPA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤔Wondering about the legal minimum eyesight standard for driving?

👓 Curious if you might need glasses behind the wheel?

Our free factsheet has all the answers you need!

Download it now to stay safe on the road.
👉ow.ly/QAc450QXsif

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🤔Wondering about the legal minimum eyesight standard for driving? 👓 Curious if you might need glasses behind the wheel? Our free factsheet has all the answers you need! Download it now to stay safe on the road. 👉ow.ly/QAc450QXsif #RoadSafety #RoadSafetyNews
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RoSPA(@RoSPA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ever wondered what happens when industry leaders and government officials come together to discuss the future of transportation?

Explore the highlights and key takeaways from our recent involvement in the automated vehicles roundtable.

▶rospa.com/news-and-views…

Ever wondered what happens when industry leaders and government officials come together to discuss the future of transportation? Explore the highlights and key takeaways from our recent involvement in the automated vehicles roundtable. ▶rospa.com/news-and-views… #News
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Road Safety Wales(@RoadSafetyWales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Does your employer have driving for work policies in place? Driving is the most dangerous work activity that most people undertake.

Schedules should be planned so that they do not require staff to drive too far, too long or too fast, and without adequate rest breaks.

Does your employer have driving for work policies in place? Driving is the most dangerous work activity that most people undertake. Schedules should be planned so that they do not require staff to drive too far, too long or too fast, and without adequate rest breaks.
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RoSPA(@RoSPA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 2022, 303 lives were lost due to speed-related collisions in Great Britain alone.

Download our FREE factsheet for detailed information on the impacts of inappropriate speed.
👉ow.ly/axmN50QMoy3

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In 2022, 303 lives were lost due to speed-related collisions in Great Britain alone. Download our FREE factsheet for detailed information on the impacts of inappropriate speed. 👉ow.ly/axmN50QMoy3 #RoadSafety #NewsAndViews #News
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THINK! Road Safety(@THINKgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we welcome the first day of spring and celebrate International Day of Happiness, it's the perfect time to ensure your bike is ready for sunny rides. Follow these tips ✅

As we welcome the first day of spring and celebrate International Day of Happiness, it's the perfect time to ensure your bike is ready for sunny rides. Follow these tips ✅
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Department for Transport(@transportgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This funding is part of the Government's plan to invest in road improvements across the country.

More on the areas that will benefit: gov.uk/government/new…

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Department for Transport(@transportgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We want our roads to be safe for everyone, from learner drivers to children walking to school.

That’s why we’re investing another £38.3 million to improve the safety of 17 of the country’s most high-risk roads.

Roads Minister Guy Opperman explains more👇

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THINK! Road Safety(@THINKgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*New campaign* THINK! Is reminding young men to their seat belt on every journey, no matter how long or short.

is the sound of saving lives

Read more here: think.gov.uk/campaign/seatb…

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Elizabeth Box(@elizabethcbox) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today BBC News (UK) have released on BBC iPlayer ‘Drive Fast, Die Young’ bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…. It was a privilege to speak with Jamie as part of this powerful documentary alongside Jo Shiner National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) and Shaun Helman TRL. Change is needed. Please watch and share.

Today @BBCNews have released on @BBCiPlayer ‘Drive Fast, Die Young’ bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…. It was a privilege to speak with Jamie as part of this powerful documentary alongside Jo Shiner @PoliceChiefs and Shaun Helman @NewsfromTRL. Change is needed. Please watch and share.
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