Safer Roads Humber Will Hold A Casualty Reduction Day Of Action

Safer Roads Humber Will Hold A Casualty Reduction Day Of Action
November 7, 2022

With a focus on the enforcement of road traffic laws, the Safer Roads Humber Partnership continues its ‘Share the Road’ campaign. It takes hard work and dedication to pass the driving test and earn the privilege of driving.

Speeding, using a handheld mobile phone while driving, and being impaired by alcohol and drugs can and will result in that privilege being revoked.

Read More >>

Safer Roads Humber Urge Motorists To ‘Share The Road’

Safer Roads Humber Urge Motorists To 'Share The Road'
August 16, 2022

According to the latest figures, 41 people died and 434 were seriously injured on the roads of the Humber region in 2021. 

Safer Roads Humber Partnership has launched a campaign called Share The Road to reduce these casualties. They also say that we all have a responsibility to change this.

Read More >>

Courses By Safer Roads Humber Go Online

Courses By Safer Roads Humber Go Online
May 16, 2020

Safer Roads Humber is pleased to announce that it is now offering its driver safety courses online.

The partnership is rolling out the courses using Microsoft Teams and clients are being contacted to arrange a suitable date.

Read More >>

Police Want Your Dashcam Footage OF Dangerous Driving

Police Want Your Dashcam Footage OF Dangerous Driving
November 12, 2019

Dashcam footage is now being sought by police that shows inappropriate or dangerous driving. Humberside Police have launched a facility to accept footage as they look to make our roads safer.

With one in four drivers now using dashcams, it is hoped the new system will help lead to prosecutions. 

Read More >>

Good Causes On To A Winner As Beverley Announces Charity Racenight Takeover

Good Causes On To A Winner As Beverley Announces Charity Racenight Takeover
May 9, 2019

Beverley Racecourse today announced it is staging a charity takeover race meeting to support the fantastic work of some of the region’s most worthy causes.

Beverley Racecourse has invited five local charities – Cash for Kids, the Daisy Appeal, Dove House Hospice, Hull Homeless Community Project and R-evolution – to take centre stage at The Great Big Beverley Charity Racenight on Tuesday, June 18.

Read More >>

Morning After – Motorists Urged To Think About Drink Driving

Morning After - Motorists Urged To Think About Drink Driving
December 15, 2018

Drivers are being urged not to drink and drive and also to think about the morning after. Safer Roads Humber say that one-fifth of drivers when tested are over the limit the morning after.

Humberside Police are already out and about doing drink driving checks. These are happening at all times of the day and night.

Read More >>

Changes To Mobile Phone Penalties – One Year On

Changes To Mobile Phone Penalties - One Year On
March 1, 2018

On 1 March 2017, the penalty charge for using a hand held mobile phone whilst driving was changed from a £100 fine to £200 and from three to six points on your driving licence. It is now a year since the changes came into place.

Latest figures from Safer Roads Humber show that 658 drivers were detected using a handheld mobile phone whilst driving in 2017 (Jan – Dec 2017) of which over 400 people have had the opportunity to attend a driver training course. This is in comparison to the 1,200 drivers detected in 2016 for the same offence.

Read More >>

Discover How Good A Driver You Are In Eye-Tracking Challenge

Discover How Good A Driver You Are In Eye-Tracking Challenge
May 27, 2017

Do you consider yourself a better driver than your husband or wife? Have you got more road safety awareness than your son or daughter? Could you show your friends a thing or two when it comes to being king or queen of the roads?

Well now you can put your claim to the test – thanks to some innovative technology and a driving challenge.

Read More >>

Humberside Police Release Drink and Drug Driving Figures

Police Launch Summer Drink & Drug Drive Campaign
January 12, 2017

Figures released by Humberside Police show that 43 drivers put others lives at risk by getting behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol.

During December police say in all 1055 drivers were given a breath test while 17 were tested for drug driving resulting in four positive tests.

Read More >>