Campaign Overviews

Road Safety Scotland and the Scottish Government are launching a campaign encouraging road users to keep their mind on the road at all times. With pedestrian casualties increasing by 21% since 2021 and 'failing to look properly' being the highest contributory factor in collisions, your support in sharing this message is crucial.

This Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week we’re highlighting the important service that SARCS in Scotland offers. NHS Scotland's Sexual Assault Response Coordination Services (SARCS) provides crucial healthcare and support in the days after rape or sexual assault. This confidential service is available even if you're not ready to report it to the police.

The Drink and Drug-Driving Campaign launches today, aiming to reduce the number of people having a drink or taking drugs before driving. The campaign will run over the festive period to align with and support increased enforcement by Police Scotland.

The Driving Tired Kills campaign from Road Safety Scotland is focused on reminding people of the dangers when driving tired, and to provide tips and advice on the actions that can be taken to reduce the risks.  

It’s nearly Bonfire Night, and ahead of 5 November the Scottish Government and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are launching a campaign to highlight the dangers associated with fireworks misuse and the laws designed to help keep us all safe.

SARCS is a dedicated NHS Scotland service which offers healthcare and support in the days after a rape or sexual assault, if people are not ready or are unsure about reporting to the police.

Today, the Scottish Government, including the Scottish Safety Camera Programme, is launching a new road safety campaign to tackle speeding. With 1 in 5 deaths on Scotland’s roads caused by speeding, drivers are urged to slow down to help reduce collisions and casualties.

The Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland's ‘Live Fast Die Old’ Motorcycle Safety Campaign returns for the 2024 motorbike season.

With the peak tourist season fast approaching, Road Safety Scotland is launching its 'Drive on the Left' campaign again urging overseas drivers to stay safe and alert during their journeys throughout Scotland.

New national campaign tackling hate crime in Scotland launched urging those who witness a hate crime to report it.

The Scottish Government, in collaboration with Transport Scotland and Road Safety Scotland, have released a toolkit for communicators in local authorities and supporting organisations to use when implementing 20mph speed limits in their local area.

Road Safety Scotland and The Scottish Government has launched a new Fitness to Drive campaign to inform the public about the links between health and driving and encourage drivers aged 60 and over to get regular eye examinations to continue driving safely.