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21/12/2001 : TIREDNESS WARNING TO CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR DRIVERS

Motorists undertaking long journeys to see friends and relatives during the Christmas and New Year break are being urged to learn from the Selby rail crash and not get behind the wheel when tired....
17/12/2001 : COMPUTERS ADD TO TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS ACCIDENTS

High-tech gifts flooding into UK homes this Christmas will bring new accident problems to add to the traditional perils faced by families during the festive season. RoSPA estimates up to 80,...
13/12/2001 : "SELFISH" DRIVERS MUST HEED WARNINGS OF SELBY TRAGEDY

Thousands of drivers who take the wheel when tired are deliberately putting lives at risk, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents warned today. As Gary Hart was found guilty of ca...
04/12/2001 : LIFE-LONG HANGOVER FACES CHRISTMAS DRINK DRIVERS

Drivers who risk having a Christmas drink and then get behind the steering wheel could pay for it for the rest of their lives, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents warned today. p...
22/11/2001 : GOVERNMENT MUST ACT ON 1,000 ANNUAL WORK ROAD DEATHS

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents today urged the Government to give its full support to new plans for tackling Britain's biggest occupational safety problem - work-related road acc...
12/11/2001 : COMMONS CALL TO BAN USE OF MOBILE PHONES WHILE DRIVING

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents today welcomed news that a bid is to be made in the House of Commons to prevent motorists from using mobile phones while driving. Janet And...
08/11/2001 : TEN SIMPLE SAFETY MEASURES COULD SAVE MILLIONS

A ten-point plan to make all new UK houses considerably safer for less than £700 will be discussed at a national conference on Monday. Simple devices, which in the long term could be include...
31/10/2001 : FIREWORKS GAMBLE IS A BAD BET - RoSPA

Thousands of families will gamble with their safety over the next few days by failing to plan back-garden firework displays properly, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents warned today....
29/10/2001 : NEW PRESIDENT FOR RoSPA

Lord Faulkner of Worcester is the new President of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. He was elected at RoSPA’s annual meeting in Birmingham, and succeeds Lord Davies o...
25/10/2001 : CLOCKS GO BACK AND ROAD ACCIDENTS RISE - RoSPA

Changing the clocks this weekend will mark the start of the peak season for road accidents, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents warned today. Only if road users take more time and mor...

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