Road safety initiatives threatened by obsession with figures

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Road safety initiatives threatened by obsession with figures

Joint schemes implemented by the police and fire service are well received, but challenges exist around proving their effectiveness.

Date - 27th January 2015
By - Helena Hickey - Police Oracle

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Joint initiatives by police and fire services to educate road users are under threat because of budget cuts and the difficulty of proving tangible results, it has been claimed. Sergeant Russell Webb from West Midlands Police said joint...

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