The third in a series of road safety cartoons produced by the LRSC encourages road users to pay attention to the road, irrespective of what is going on around them or happening in their lives.
Author Archives: James Parker
Hackney event will look to create new cycling world record
More than 1,000 school children will take to the streets of east London on 6 July in an attempt to break the world record for the most riders in a ‘bike bus’.
Deadline approaches for 2016 Prince Michael Awards
Road safety teams across London are being reminded there is a little over a month until the deadline for nominations for the prestigious 2016 Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards.
Conference presentation will provide 20mph update
Attendees at the LRSC’s centenary conference in January 2017 will be updated with regard to a research project into the effectiveness of 20mph speed limits, being carried out by Atkins on behalf of the Department for Transport (DfT).
TfL extends average speed camera pilot
Transport for London (TfL) has extended a pilot of average speed cameras to three more major roads across the city in a bid to improve safety and driver behaviour.
School gate parking problems – what’s the answer?
Councillor Val Clark, former LRSC chair, calls for 20mph limits and cameras to enforce ‘zig-zags’
Cyclists and pedestrians set to benefit from London’s first Quietway
London’s first Quietway route, which will eventually become part of a network of radial and orbital cycle routes throughout the city, has officially opened.
TfL to evaluate bus safety programme at RoadPeace conference
Transport for London (TfL) will evaluate its bus safety programme at RoadPeace’s annual AGM and conference on Friday (17 June).
App allows cyclists to ‘beep’ London’s mayor
A new app has been unveiled that enables cyclists in London to log unsafe locations by pressing a button on the handlebar of their bikes.
Liz Brooker among road safety professionals recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Liz Brooker, road safety & sustainable transport manager at Lewisham Council, has seen her services to road safety rewarded with a MBE in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours.










