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16th May 2011 - Council DVD supports Decade of Action

AN educational DVD on road safety and Heavy Goods Vehicles has been produced by South Lanarkshire Council.
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10th March 2011- Road safety resource for teenagers updated

A NEW edition of a road safety tool box aimed at teenagers has been launched in South Lanarkshire.
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28th January 2011- Road Safety Calendar Competition winners announced

The winner of South Lanarkshire Council's annual Road Safety Calendar Competition has been announced.
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8th october 2010 - Road Safety play highlights dangers

PUPILS across South Lanarkshire have been learning about the increased risk of road accidents during the transition from primary to secondary school.
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27th September 2010 - Country Roads Campaign Launched

On average, 5 drivers or passengers are killed or injured on country roads in Strathclyde every day. The West of Scotland Road Safety Forum, working in partnership with Road Safety Scotland, launches a new campaign today - Monday 27th September - to help tackle it
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27th September 2010 - Chatelherault Primary pupils have the WOW factor

PUPILS from Chatelherault Primary School in Hamilton are walking the walk when it comes to road safety.
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13th September 2010 - Junior Road Safety Officers ready for duty

The latest recruits to South Lanarkshire's army of Junior Road Safety Officers have been learning about what the role entails. This year 118 primary schools were involved, and with most schools appointing two JRSOs there are now at least 236 JRSOs in South Lanarkshire.
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4th August 2010: WATCH OUT CHILDREN ABOUT

Did you know most children under the age of 9 cannot judge how fast a vehicle is travelling or how far away it is? The risk of a child pedestrian being involved in a road accident rises when they start school and rises again when they start secondary school?
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Country Roads

Scotland's country roads account for approximately three quarters of all fatal road accidents and 58% of serious road accidents. Drivers often perceive these quieter roads as being safer than others and as a result can become complacent, leading to reduced concentration and excessive speed...
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08 MAR 2010 - West of Scotland Road Safety Forum launches Twenty's Plenty

A starkly emotional new advertising campaign launches today (Monday 8th March 2010) to remind drivers in the West of Scotland of the benefits of driving at twenty miles per hour in residential areas. At its centre is a dramatic 50 second advertisement which focuses on every parent's nightmare - the knock at the door with the worst of bad news....
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The Twenty's Plenty Campaign