The Department of the Environment (DOE) has statutory responsibility for
road safety education
in Northern Ireland and provides a road safety education service with local Education Officers.
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Road Safety Department raises awareness about the causes of road accidents and promotes measures to help prevent them or reduce their severity. They provide information, education, training and publicity resources and services for road users and road safety professionals.
Find out what RoSPA is doing to promote cycling and walking safety by visiting their website, at:-
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Visit the Department for Transport website which provides road safety information for cycling and walking.
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The Bicycle Helmet Initiative Trust (BHIT) aims to promote the wearing of bicycle helmets by the under 16 age group on a national scale. The Trust is committed to work in partnership to develop a proven community programme to benefit of young pedal cyclists. Visit their website for information on cycle safety issues, including a section on how to fit a helmet properly
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.Cycling NI is a marketing initiative between Sustrans and The Countryside Access & Activities Network. Apart from promoting cycling in Northern Ireland, the website includes useful safety information at the following link.
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