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HOGs help biker safety in Somerset

30th January 2019 0

Somerset County Council’s road safety team has received a generous donation from Bridgwater bikers. At a recent Biker Down course in Taunton, run jointly by Somerset Road Safety and Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue […]

The morning after can be just as dangerous as the night before

19th December 2018 0

With the Christmas party season in full swing, Somerset County Council’s Road Safety Team is reminding motorists of the morning after drink-drive risk. Most people know the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol […]

Keep safe on the road this winter

3rd December 2018 0

Somerset County Council’s road safety team has some helpful advice to keep everyone safe on the roads over the winter months. Heavy rain, high winds, ice, snow, and shorter hours of daylight can make driving/riding […]

Make sure your children are sitting pretty… safely!

9th November 2018 0

Somerset County Council’s road safety team are urging parents and carers to ensure their children travel in correctly sized and fitted car seats. A recent survey carried out by the consumer magazine Which? and Good […]

Avoid a Halloween horror story by staying safe on the road!

26th October 2018 0

Somerset County Council’s road safety team have some helpful tips to keep everyone safe on Halloween. October 31st is an exciting day of the year for many children and lots of parents but this increase in […]

Somerset Moto Fest is back!

5th September 2018 0

Somerset Moto Fest is once more almost upon us and it’s looking to be bigger and better than last year. Organised by Somerset County Council’s Road Safety Team, the free event will take place on […]

Get the kids on their bikes over the summer holiday

23rd July 2018 0

Children across the county can learn to cycle safely this summer with Bikeability courses over the school holidays. The County Council’s Road Safety Team is working with sports centres to offer courses for children aged […]

Are you ready for World Bicycle Day?

2nd June 2018 0

Somerset County Council’s road safety team is asking everyone to share the road for International World Bicycle Day on 3 June. ‘Simple, affordable, reliable, clean and environmentally sustainable means of transportation’ is how the United Nations […]

Top travel tips to steer you safely away from bank holiday road misery

4th May 2018 0

Travelling on the nation’s roads during a bank holiday is at best stressful – at worst deadly. So Somerset County Council’s road safety team have put together some helpful tips to help you reach your […]