BACK TO SCHOOL 📚 Younger children find it difficult to judge the speed and distance of traffic – so they don’t know when it’s safe to cross the road. 🧠 Think! ❌ Stop! 👀 Look and listen! ⏰ Wait! 👂 Look & listen again... #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

International Day of Charity! Today we want to highlight the amazing work The Ellie Thornton Foundation does! They offer grants up to £500 per school to support any one-off road safety initiatives to improve the safety of children travelling to or from school. #SaferRoads

BACK TO SCHOOL 📚 Be Bright, Se Seen! Visibility is a key issue all year round, all day round, whether children are walking or on their bike. However, over the autumn/winter months, it is especially important as the school day can start & end in twilight. #SSRP | #SaferRoads

🌧️Heavy rain has led to disruption to travel across the south-east of England. ⚠️The Met Office has issued two yellow severe #WeatherAlert for rain until 23:59 BST on Friday (06/09/24). Stay alert, slow down, and be prepared for anything! #SSRP | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

📍Sussex Safer Roads Partnership will be at Madeira Drive (Brighton), on Sunday 8th of September, for the ACE Cafe Brighton Burn-Up! We hope to see you there! #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex >> Ace Cafe London <<

The driver of this vehicle was followed by our casualty reduction officers, exceeding the speed limit, in very wet conditions this morning over in East Sussex. #OpSpotlight ❌Speeding ❌2 bald tyres ❌Positive drugs test - cocaine & cannabis. ⚠️ ARRESTED & TAKEN TO CUSTODY.

We want to know about the road safety issues that are impacting your community. You can help us by filling in this survey & telling us what’s happening on the roads in your local area. #OpDownsway smartsurvey.co.uk/s/WC7VDL/ #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

There’s a story behind every camera... "I couldn't stop in time, I didn't mean to hurt anyone." Travelling at safe speeds is shown to reduce the risk of road death & injury and enable more people to make safe & healthy journeys. #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

There’s #NoNeedForSpeed – we all have a part to play in making sure we get to our destinations safely. Are you interested in volunteering and helping to make the roads in our communities safer? 👇 communityspeedwatch.org #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

Weather conditions can vary considerably throughout the year & can sometimes change at short notice. To keep safe when travelling, it's important to prepare for different weather types & understand how to adjust your driving for the conditions. #SSRP | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

Community Speed Watch volunteers work across Sussex to educate drivers on the impact of speeding on communities across the county. They are supported by #SSRP & Sussex Police during the training & roadside sessions. communityspeedwatch.org #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

Sussex Safer Roads Partnership delivers Theatre in Education, a free Year 7 & 11 road show, available to all secondary school in Sussex! Want to secure your space today? Please contact: [email protected] #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

You must not drive faster than the speed limit for the type of road and your type of vehicle. #NoNeedForSpeed Want to help you community? Sussex Speedwatch 📱+🚘=❌ needs volunteers. #Fatal5 communityspeedwatch.org #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

There’s a story behind every camera... When we see a speed camera the first thing most drivers think about is what speed they are going at. We rarely question why they are there. #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex >> Police Scotland Safety Cameras <<

Yesterday officers from Sussex and Surrey Police Forces' and Road Safety Partnerships', worked in collaboration for #OpTramline. This vehicle was stopped for using a mobile phone whilst in control of a vehicle & due to having no tax! #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

Use of the term 'road accident' is an example of society's tolerance of road danger. Too many still do not hold drivers accountable for their actions.

Here is the #Sussex Community #SpeedWatch monthly update from AUGUST 2024! ✅ Thanks to the volunteers who give up their free time to help our local communities!!! 👏 sussexsaferroads.gov.uk/community-spee… #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Speed | #Fatal5 >> Sussex Speedwatch 📱+🚘=❌ <<

📍Partners from Hastings Sustainable Transport Forum will be in #Hastings town centre, on Sunday 22nd of September, for 'Car Free Day'. Please pop by if you want to find out more about active travel and sustainable travel. 🚶 #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety | #Sussex

We want to know about the road safety issues that are impacting your community. You can help us by filling in this survey & telling us what’s happening on the roads in your local area. #OpDownsway smartsurvey.co.uk/s/WC7VDL/ #SSRP | #SaferRoads | #Sussex >> Sussex Roads Police <<

#CarFreeDay! World Car Free Day is a day when ‘when all around the world towns & cities allow people to experience streets free of motor traffic.’ It encourages people to walk, cycle or use public transport, instead of using their car for the day! #SaferRoads | #RoadSafety