Working hard to save lives on devon & Cornwall's roads
What is Vision Zero South West?
Vision Zero South West is a partnership involving many organisations in Devon and Cornwall who share one goal – to eliminate death and serious injury from our roads.
Led by a diverse board of experts — including senior police and fire officers, leading clinicians, councillors, and the Police and Crime Commissioner — the board meets quarterly to discuss strategies and projects aimed at reducing serious collisions.
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Who Is Most At Risk?
The UK has some of the world’s safest roads, but we believe any death or serious injury is one too many. Through research and analysis, Vision Zero South West has identified the road users who are most at-risk.
Find detailed statistics and insights including collision data, high harm routes and safety camera figures.
Find out more about some of the innovative projects we are involved with which aim to help reduce collisions. You can also find links to the latest road projects in your area.
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Do you know the rules about electric scooters? If you are thinking of getting one or already have one, it is a good idea to find out where you can legally ride it!
When you set off in your vehicle, how many of you check your tyres for tread as well as looking to see if they're all properly inflated? 🤔
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This video from Tyre Safe shows what can happen to your tyres and vehicle handling if your tyres are under-inflated…
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With more breakdowns on motorways and major A roads happening, it is more crucial than ever to do your Safe T.R.I.P. Checks before you go. Over half (53%) of UK driving licence holders have had a breakdown on a major road, but surprisingly, 17% do not usually do basic vehicle safety checks before long journeys.
Read more here: visionzerosouthwest.co.uk/planning-a-road-trip…/