| Useful websites |
| Road Safety Scotland |
www.roadsafetyscotland.org.uk
Funded by the Scottish Government to develop and co-ordinate Scotland’s wide road safety initiatives and campaigns. Road Safety Scotland works closely with all local authority and police road safety units in an attempt to ensure a co-ordinated approach to road safety in Scotland. |
| RoSPA Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents |
http://www.rospa.com/roadsafety/default.aspx
RoSPA provides information on road safety and accident prevention for parents, teachers, employers and the general motorist. Free rsources, advice and information online, campaigns and training. |
| Scottish Occupational Road Safety Alliance |
www.scorsa.org.uk
ScORSA provides free information and support to assist small and medium sized businesses to raise awareness of managing occupational road risk. |
| Department for Transport |
www.dft.gov.uk
Information on Scotland’s Road Safety Framework to 2020 and the targets for reducing the number of road deaths and injuries. Also information on Government policies and initiatives. |
| DVLA Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency |
www.dvla.gov.uk
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency is an Executive Agency of the Department for Transport (DfT). It provides driver and vehicle information on registration, licensing, car tax and medical conditions. |
| Brake |
www.brake.org.uk
Brake are a road safety charity campaigning to reduce road casualties and care for those injured victims. Information on campaigns, teaching resources, events and fundraising. |
| Bike Safe |
www.bikesafe.co.uk
BikeSafe is a national initiative run by Police Forces working with motorcylists to reduce the number of motorcycle rider casualties and promoting safer riding. Police motorcyclists pass on their knowledge, skills and experience to help people become more competent riders. |
| Around the Corner |
www.aroundthecorner.org.uk
Around the Corner is a Scottish initiative involving Police motorcyclists sharing the benefit of their experience and training. Route maps provided of rides with bike friendly rest stops, and advice and tips on riding them safely and enjoying Scotland. |
| Think Road Safety Campaign |
www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk
Information provided by the Department for Transport on road safety campaigns. Educational resources for road safety professionals, schools and the media. Information on all aspects of road safety for all road users. |
| Tactran Connect |
www.tactranconnect.com
Tactran Connect provides information on travel options in Tayside and Central Sotland. Includes a journey planner, time tables, plus information on bus, train and cycle routes, car sharing and park and rides. |
