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Be Bright, Be Seen: The Safer Essex Roads Partnership brings theatre into schools to shine a spotlight on pedestrian safety
As the nights draw in, the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) is urging parents and carers to talk to children about staying safe on the roads. The “Be Bright, Be Seen” initiative highlights the risks faced by young pedestrians as the evenings draw in, with the most vulnerable age group being those that have started...
Child Motorbike Passenger Shocks at Chelmsford Vision Day
The Safer Essex Roads Partnership’s (SERP) Vision Zero Day in Chelmsford saw a motorcyclist carrying a child dangerously on the back of a bike without protective clothing or gloves. The incident starkly highlighted the risks faced by vulnerable road users and why making safe, responsible choices is vital for protecting young passengers. Despite heavy...
Parents Urged to Keep Children Safe: Private E-Scooter Warning as New School Year Begins
As the new school term starts, the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) is reminding parents and carers that it is against the law for them to allow their child to ride an e-scooter to school, or anywhere on the roads, pavements, cycle tracks or parks. Private e-scooters are illegal to ride on public highways....
FEATURES
Close passes – the need to legitimise cycling
By Will Cubbin, Safer Essex Roads Partnership Manager...
Vision Zero: Five things authorities should do to pick up the pace
By Rebecca Morris, Vision Zero Communications...
Vision Zero: It is time to stop accepting the inevitability of road death
By Will Cubbin, Safer Essex Roads Partnership Manager...