Road Safety GB NE
@RSGB_NE
Road Safety GB NE is made up of the 12 North East local councils, emergency services and road safety partners to make our region's roads safer.
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http://www.lookoutroadsafety.co.uk 05-07-2012 11:09:45
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Heading out this #BankHoliday weekend? π
The number of cyclist casualties typically increases during the spring and summer months.
Check out our video with the Durham University Cycling Club and find out what road users can do to help keep cyclists safe π²
It's nearly the weekend! Whatever you're doing, slow down, drive for the conditions and surroundings, and look out for cyclists.
#LookOutForEachOther π
Cyclists, the days may be brighter but bike lights could assist drivers to see you and could help to keep you safe on the roads.
Drivers, always look twice for bikes, and look over your shoulder before pulling out.
#LookOutForEachOther
The number of cyclist casualties typically increases during spring and summer. It's everyone's responsibility to #LookOutForEachOther and to keep people safe.
As the lighter nights are here, children will be playing out and more cyclists and bikers will be on the roads.
Drivers, slow down, take a second look before pulling out, and always be prepared for people stepping out.
#LookOutForEachOther
Bikers, if you're heading out for a ride this weekend, make sure you take regular breaks.
Go easy and ride according to the roads and conditions. Be prepared for hazards ahead and give cyclists space.
Drivers, slow down and #LookOutForEachOther
Parents, talk to your children about road safety and the need to stop, look and listen. Drivers, slow down. Be prepared for people stepping out #LookOutForEachOther
#DidYouKnow ? Driving tired can be as dangerous as drink-driving. Tired drivers have slower reaction times and suffer from a reduced attention span.
Take regular breaks.
Spring has sprung and there are more pedestrians and cyclists using the roads. Slow down in built-up areas and #LookOutForEachOther