Road safety

On these pages you can learn how to stay safe on Calderdale's roads. There is also an overview of the work and contact details of the Calderdale Road Safety Unit.

Accident statistics

A summary of the Calderdale road injury statistics 2011.

Casualty reduction schemes

20 mile per hour speed limit in built-up areas, mobile speed indicator devices, safer taxi journeys for wheelchair users: some of the schemes introduced in Calderdale to reduce road casualties.

Road safety information

Information for road users in Calderdale.

School crossing patrol

Guidance for people interested in becoming a school crossing patrol and advice for drivers and pedestrians on an officer's role.

Travelling to school

Initiatives to make travel to school safer for children include the 'walking bus' scheme, development of school travel plans and promotion of school buses. The Council can also provide support to young people who need help to travel to school independently.

Useful links

External web sites which offer a wealth of information for drivers, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians.

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