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Firefighter Carl Lewis tells Bishops Castle pensioner Margaret Griffiths about the Bogus Callers Task Force. Merged with Rabinder Dhami of Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service Community Fire Safety Team shows Newport MP, Mark Pritchard the ten year smoke alarms and range of Safety Leaflets available to the public

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Useful links

Emergency services attend a Road Traffic Collision on Shropshire's roads

In a crash, an unrestrained pet could be seriously injured, or injure people in the car.

At 30 mph, for example, a 50lb (22.5 kg) border collie would be thrown forward with a force equivalent to almost nine 12 stone men.

Carrying Pets Safely
(PDF document)

Source: RoSPA

RoSPA

Road safety links on the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) website


	Road Safety	www.rospa.com

	Road Safety Resources for Drivers	www.rospa.com

	Road Safety Resources for Employers	www.rospa.com

	Road Safety Resources for Motorcyclists	www.rospa.com

	Road Safety Resources for Parents	www.rospa.com

	Road Safety Resources for Pedal Cyclists	www.rospa.com

	Road Safety Resources for Road Safety Practioners	www.rospa.com

	Road Safety Resources for Teachers	www.rospa.com

	RoSPA: Helping L Drivers Helping Young People Learn to Drive and Ride Safely	www.helpingldrivers.com

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Other useful websites offering road safety advice and information


	Arrive Alive A Highway Code for Young Road Users Website provided by the Department for Transport	www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk/arrivealive

	Brake The road safety charity	www.brake.org.uk

	Cycle Smart with Disney's Recess Disney website	www.disney.co.uk/DisneyChannel/cyclesmart

	Cyclesense THINK! campaign	www.cyclesense.net

	DirectGov Road Safety	www.direct.gov.uk

	Don't Drug Drive Department for Transport Includes drug FIT test	www.dft.gov.uk/think/dontdrugdrive

	Driving Theory Test DirectgGov website	www.direct.gov.uk

	Driving Standards Agency Mock theory paper	www.dsa.gov.uk

	Hedgehogs Stop, Look, Listen, Live	www.hedgehogs.gov.uk

	NEW Law on Child Seat Belts THINK! Road Safety	www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk

	Pass Plus For new drivers who've just passed their driving test	www.passplus.org.uk

	Practice Theory Tests Practice for the Official Theory Test with the Driving Standards Agency	www.theory-tests.co.uk

	SafeKids Website focusing on how to keep your child safe	www.safekids.co.uk

	Safer Roads Partnership In West Mercia	www.srpwestmercia.org.uk

	Shropshire County Council Road Safety	www.shropshire.gov.uk

	Telford & Wrekin Council Road Safety	www.telford.gov.uk

	The Highway Code	www.highwaycode.gov.uk

	THINK! Road Safety	www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk

	THINK! Seat belts	www.thinkseatbelts.com

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