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Road safety

All pages relating to road safety

Drive & Ride

Information for cyclists and motorists for getting around the city.

Traffic Signals

How we monitor traffic signals in the city and how you can report a problem.

Park safe, Walk safe

Advice on parking responsibly and safely near schools.

Safer Routes to School

Information about the Safer Routes to School initiative.

Road safety in schools

Road safety learning available to children

Street lighting

Ask us to fix street lighting in the city, and learn what we're doing to improve.

Share the Roads, Share the Responsibility Campaign

Campaign to highlight the dangers of multitasking while driving, cycling or walking.

Safer streets, better places

How and why we have set a 20 miles per hour speed limit across several areas in our city.

Closing a road for an event

How to apply to close a street for a parade or street party.

Cycling and scooting to school

Advice and training on how to get to school on a scooter or a bicycle.

Cycle training for children and young people

Courses available to help children learn to ride a bike.

Child pedestrian training

Helping children learn to cross the road safely.

School Crossing Patrols

What School Crossing Patrol Officers (SCPOs) do and how you can apply to be one.

Road safety

Advice about using the roads safely in Brighton & Hove.

Share the Roads, Share the Responsibility - Drivers

A council campaign encouraging drivers to be more aware of risks while driving.

Road safety and cycling in the city

Links to cycle safety advice from the council and around the web.

Road safety and driving in the city

Information on Road safety for drivers in the city.

Brighten Up Brighton & Hove - bike light campaign

We encourage cyclists and pedestrians to make themselves more visible when out and about in the city.

Cycling safely

A collection of council campaigns and resources to help you cycle safely.

Pedestrian Crossing Points

How we decide to build new pedestrian crossing points and how you can request one.

Road Safety for moped and motorcycle riders

Advice for moped or motorcycle drivers who are travelling in the city.

Share the Roads, Share the Responsibility - Motorcyclists

Road safety campaign for motorcyclists.

Old Town traffic improvements

How we improved traffic flow throughout Old Town.

Bus lanes

Each year around 45 million trips are taken by people travelling around the city on buses. Bus services are a fundamental part of the city's transport system and we need to ensure that bus lanes and corridors are free from unauthorised vehicles so that buses can provide a reliable, efficient and attractive service to the city's residents and visitors.

School Travel

Advice for making the school run simpler and safer.

Walking to school

Why we encourage children to walk to school.

Safety improvements to Lewes Road, Elm Grove and Union Road junction

How we've made Lewes Road, Elm Grove and Union Road junction safer

Street lighting improvements

How we're improving street lighting in the city.

School Streets in Brighton and Hove

From 4 September 2020 a number of emergency ‘School Streets’ schemes will start across the city. These schemes temporarily restrict motor vehicle access near school entrances during school opening and closing times.

How do you travel to school?

A practical guide for parents and carers about safer, active and sustainable travel to school in the city 2020/21

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