Useful Links
www.brake.org.uk - Brake, the road safety charity - includes information for young drivers, including info on the dangers of drink-driving, drug-driving and speeding.
www.nomoreliveswasted.com - A website by some local authorities with info on how to keep safe on the roads as a young driver, featuring case studies of crashes.
www.ask-what-if.com - The website for the What If? guide run by the DSA, aimed at boosting driver awareness, particularly among young drivers.
www.drugdriving.com - Website produced by the Department for Transport’s road safety Think! campaign on the dangers of drug driving.
www.getinlane.com - A Scottish Road Safety Campaign website. A wide range of resources for young drivers, on topics such as speed, vehicle safety and learning to drive. Includes interactive games.
www.fmg.org.uk - For my girlfriend - a charity which aims to help young drivers stay safe on the UK's roads.
www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk - The Department for Transport’s road safety site. Includes info on drink-driving and drug-driving.
www.helpingldrivers.com - A RoSPA website aimed at learner drivers and motorcyclists and the adults helping them learn. Includes free resources and advice on preparing for a driving test, staying safe after the test and the law.
www.learnandlive.org.uk - 'Learn and Live’ is committed to improving road safety among young drivers.
www.arrivealive.info - Information on the Driving Standards Agency Arrive Alive Road Safety Programme. DSA delivers presentations to a variety of organisations, aimed at influencing young peoples' attitudes towards learning to drive and passing the driving test.
www.dsa.gov.uk - Driving Standards Agency. Information for drivers of different types of drivers on a variety of topics including the driving test, highway code, road safety initiatives and useful links to related websites.
www.dvla.gov.uk - The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency website with a range of information, including info on driving licences, learning to drive, entitlement to drive, endorsements/disqualifications, road tax.
www.passplus.org.uk - The Pass Plus Scheme website. Info on the scheme, which provides further training for new drivers after passing their driving test.
www.cadd.org.uk - Campaign against drink driving. Provides info on drink-driving and support for the families of victims killed and injured by drunk or drugged drivers.
www.madd.org - Mothers Against Drink Driving - a campaign in the USA to stop drink-driving.
www.thatcham.org - Information on vehicle safety including head restraints
www.euroncap.com - Publishes safety reports on new cars, and awards 'star ratings' based on performance in a variety of crash tests, including front, side and pole impacts, and impacts with pedestrians.
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