A road safety reaction test at Topgolf Chigwell gave players a stark demonstration of just how quickly impairment can affect your ability to drive, while enforcement activity across the district uncovered a multitude of driving offences. Seatbelts were among the biggest concerns identified during a Vision Zero day of action in Epping, with 40...
New Essex campaign challenges young drivers to rethink speed- because there are no second chances on our roads. You can reset a game. You cannot reset a life. That’s the message at the heart of the Safer Essex Roads Partnership’s (SERP) latest speed awareness campaign; There Are No Respawns. Launching across Essex cinemas, social...
The Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) was out across Southend for the latest Vision Zero Day, delivering a coordinated programme of education, engagement and enforcement aimed at creating safer roads for everyone. Speeding Drivers Put Road Workers at Risk One of the most concerning incidents of the day came at locations where Essex Police...
The Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) came together in Frinton-on-Sea for another successful Vision Zero Day, delivering a combination of education, enforcement, and community engagement to help reduce road danger and support Essex’s ambition of eliminating deaths and serious injuries on our roads. Road Safety Starts at the School Gates The day began at...
As part of the latest Vision Zero Day, the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) brought together education, enforcement and community engagement across Waltham Abbey, with School Speed Watch taking centre stage. What happens when children ask speeding drivers why they were breaking the speed limit? For many motorists in Waltham Abbey, it proved to...
From school gates and local businesses to roadside enforcement sites, The Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) came together in Harwich for another productive Vision Zero Day, engaging with hundreds of residents while tackling the behaviours that put lives at risk on Essex roads. “It’s Good to See Road Safety Being Taken Seriously” The day began...
Conversations That Could Save Lives Alongside enforcement, the team engaged directly with road users at the roadside and along Southend seafront. More than 100 vehicles were brought into the site, allowing officers to speak with drivers and passengers about the dangers of mobile phone use and the importance of wearing seatbelts. In total, 123...
A new summer road safety campaign is launching across Essex ahead of the first England game of the 2026 World Cup, urging football fans to back their team by preventing their mates from making dangerous decisions behind the wheel. Led by the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP), “Back Your Team” comes as drink driving...
The Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) was out across Brentwood as part of the latest Vision Zero Day of Action, combining enforcement, education and community engagement to help make Essex roads safer for everyone. The day began at Larchwood Primary School, where the education team spoke with 83 parents about pedestrian and road safety,...
From School Speed Watch to roadside enforcement, The Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) came together across Colchester, as part of a Vision Zero day of action. The education team visited Queen Boudica Primary School, speaking with parents about road safety, including how positive role model road user behaviours play a crucial part in keeping children...
