| MONTHS |
DETAILS |
ACTIVITY |
MONTHLY THEME |
May
2008 |
Promotional themes: BikeSafe Day in Taunton
Royal Bath & West Show, Driver Awareness Courses |
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• Royal Bath & West Show
• Driver Awareness Courses
• Bikesafe Day, Taunton
• Ride to Arrive
• Road Safety Day
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Somerset Road Safety Partnership exhibition (28 – 31st)
Driver Awareness workshops as part of the Red Routes initiative roadsafety@somerset.gov.uk
6th May - A39/A358 Driver Awareness Course, Dunster
12th May - A38 Driver Awareness Course, Sampford Arundel
Motorcycle rider improvement course,11th
roadsafety@somerset.gov.uk
Motorcycle course run by Avon and Somerset Constabulary 30th – 1st June www.ridetoarrive.org
Speed & Red Light awareness campaign
Pedestrian Safety - Somerset Pedestrian Awareness campaign
13th May - Road Safety Day, Devon and Somerset Fire Rescue Service Road Safety Day. Tesco's Car Park - Langport .
14th May - Road Safety Day, Devon and Somerset Fire Rescue Service Road Safety Day. Tesco's Car Park - Ilminster |
THINK! –
Teenagers
Mobile Phone enforcement
THINK! - Speed Enforcement - Speed |
June
2008 |
Promotional themes: Child Safety, Road Safety & The Environment, Drink Drive |
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• 999 Day
• In Car Safety
• Drink Drive
• Bikesafe Day, Bristol
• Highways Agency |
Child safety day at Bath & West Showground
Child Safety – Child seats and seat belts wearing
Roadside Signs reminding drivers not to Drink Drive
World Environment Day 5th June
TV Advert Promoting Road Safety & the Environment - Month of June
Yeovil College 24th June - Young People
Bike Week 14th - 22nd June
Cycle Event, Taunton, 21st/22nd June
Child Safety Week 23rd - 27th June
Motorcycle Safety DVD launch/promotion
Motorcycle rider improvement course,15th
roadsafety@somerset.gov.uk
28th - 29th June - Highways Agency Exhibition. Minehead Beach 23rd - 29th June - Child Safety Week
A361/A372 Red Route |
THINK! –
Child Safety
Urban
Speed Drugs & Driving |
July
2008 |
Promotional themes: Look out for Bikes
Red Routes Promotion, Holiday Travel, Drink Drive |
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• Holiday Travel
• In Car Safety
• Drink Drive
• Highways
Agency
•Safer Biking
•Drink Drive |
Exhibitions and advertising on safer travel
Child Safety – Child seats and seat belts wearing
Summer Drink Drive
20th June - Highways Agency Exhibition. T4 Weston - Super - Mare Beach
Red Routes - Education & Enforcement
A37, A38, & A39/A358 (West of Taunton)
Project Kickstart - Young Motorcycle Riders
Initiative
Motorcycle Safety DVD launch/promotion.
National Motorcycle Week 13th to 19th July
Roadside signs reminding driver DON’T DRINK & DRIVE
Drink Drive radio adverts on Kiss 101 fm with targeted police roadside enforcement. |
THINK! –
Child Safety
THINK! - Impairment Fatigue/Eyesight Enforcement - Impairment
THINK! -
Drink Drive |
August
2008 |
Promotional themes: Motorcycle Safety,
Red Routes Promotion |
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• BikeSafe Day, Weston-s- Mare
• Drink Drive
|
Motorcycle rider improvement course,31st
roadsafety@somerset.gov.uk
Safer Biking Autumn Edition
Red Routes - Education & Enforcement
A37, A38, & A39/A358 (West of Taunton)
Roadside signs reminding driver DON’T DRINK & DRIVE
Drink Drive radio adverts on Kiss 101 fm with targeted police roadside enforcement
Highways Agency/Road Safety promotions at Motorway Services highlighting Fatigue/Safe Holiday Travel
Cycle Courses being organised : Contact your nearest Leisure Centre for details
4, 5, 7 August Hamp Rec Centre
(Righttrack - 9 years and above)
12 & 13 August Wellsprings
(Righttrack - 9 years and above)
14 & 15 August King Alfred Sports Centre (Righttrack - 9 years and above)
18 & 19 August King Alfred Sports Centre (Righttrack - 9 years and above)
20 August Wellsprings
(Pre-Righttrack - 8 years and under)
20 & 21 August West Somerset Leisure Centre (Righttrack - 9 years and above)
21 & 22 August Chilton Trinity
(Righttrack - 9 years and above)
|
THINK! Motorcycle Safety
Highways Agency Fatigue/Tiredness |
September
2008 |
Promotional themes: Rider Performance Course,
Road Safety Conference |
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• Ride to Arrive
• Bikesafe Day, Taunton |
Motorcycle course run by Avon and Somerset Constabulary 19th – 21st www.ridetoarrive.org
Motorcycle rider improvement course, 28th roadsafety@somerset.gov.uk
Motorcycle rider performance course,
24th Castle Coombe Circuit
Road Safety Partnership Conference - Working together to reduce casualties.
Roadside signs reminding road users to Look Out for Bikes
Drink Drive radio adverts on Kiss 101 fm with targeted police roadside enforcement
Fresher Fairs
5 Sept – Yeovil College
5 Sept – Richard Huish College, Taunton
9 Sept – Strode College
24 Sept – Somerset College, Taunton
promoting Young Driver & Passenger Safety |
THINK! Motorcycle Safety
Highways Agency
Road Worker Safety |
October
2008 |
|
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• Bikesafe Day, South Glos |
Motorcycle rider improvement course,5th
roadsafety@somerset.gov.uk
Roadside signs reminding road users to Look Out for Bikes
Be Safe Be Seen - promoting safety with the darker evenings and clocks changing
|
THINK! Seatbelts, 6-8s
Highways Agency
Hard Shoulder Dangers |
November
2008 |
Promotional themes: Seatbelts
Motorcycle Safety, In Car Safety, Drink Drive |
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• In Car Safety |
Roadside signs reminding road users to Look Out for Bikes
Brake Road Safety Week w/c 5th November
Promotion highlighting Drink Drive Collisions during November |
THINK! – Seatbelts
Motorcycle Safety, In Car Safety, Drink Drive
Highways Agency
Severe Weather |
December
2008 |
Promotional themes: Drink Drive |
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•Drink Drive |
Christmas Drink Drive campaign |
THINK! -
Drink Drive |
January
2009 |
National themes – Teenagers / Speed |
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SRSP road death figures for 2008A361 / A372
Red Route Workshop |
THINK! -
Speed |
February
2009 |
National themes – Teenagers / Seat Belts / Child Seats / Rural Speed |
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Valentines – Young drivers/rider and passengers
Seat Belt survey
Safecam – Community Speed Watch –
Days of Action |
THINK! -
Rural Speed |
March
2009 |
National themes – Teenagers / Urban Speed / Motorcycling / Mobile Phones |
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New Motorcycle Test to be implemented
Speed Awareness
Ride to Arrive
Scootersafe |
THINK! -
Mobile Phones |
April
2009 |
National themes – Motorcycling / Young Drivers / Seat Belts |
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• BikeSafe Southwest |
BikeSafe Southwest Event – weekend of 25th – 26th April at Haynes Motor Museum |
THINK! -
Seat Belts |