Relevant Information
These pages are provided to give information about the ongoing work of the Road Safety Group within the Lancaster District and will be updated monthly.
Road Safety services are provided for the benefit of all citizens of Lancashire, however some services are more specifically targeted to help in the reduction of casualties. Specific targeting is driven by local casualty statistics and by Central Government directives.
For Driver Training and Publicity information in Lancashire click here
We would welcome any feedback you may have on the presentation and content of these pages to help improve this service for you.
Casualty Reduction Targets
Casualty Trend in Lancashire
Casualty Trend in Lancaster
Right Start Pedestrian Training in Lancaster
Passport to Safer Cycling in Lancaster
Education Contacts in Lancaster
Theatre In Education
School Crossing Patrols in Lancaster
Casualty Reduction Targets
"By 2010 we want to achieve, compared with the average for 1994-98:
- a 40% reduction in the nuber of people killed or seriously injured in road accidents;
- a 50% reduction in the number of children killed or seriously injured; and
- a 10% reduction in the slight casualty rate, expressed as the number of people slightly injured per 100 million vehicle kilometres."
Tomorrow's Road - Safer For Everyone, DETR, 2000
Casualty Trend in Lancashire
Casualty Trend in Lancaster District
Key: KSI = Killed or seriously injured
Slt = Slight injury
More detailed casualty statistics will be available here soon.
'Right Start' Pedestrian Training Programme
(2002 - 2004)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 22 770 Stage 2 10 342 Stage 3 6 260 (2004 - 2005)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 27 964 Stage 2 9 255 Stage 3 6 184 (2005 - 2006)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 25 864 Stage 2 21 802 Stage 3 7 280 (2006 - 07)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 26 744 Stage 2 24 741 Stage 3 16 507 SCHOOLS UNDERTAKING
RIGHT START FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2007 - 08.
Education ID Organisation Stage Students 1001 Lancaster Bowerham Community Primary School Stage 2 35 1002 Dallas Road Community Primary School Stage 1 65 1002 Dallas Road Community Primary School Stage 2 60 1002 Dallas Road Community Primary School Stage 3 60 1009 Skerton St Luke'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Stage 1 30 1009 Skerton St Luke'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Stage 2 26 1009 Skerton St Luke'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Stage 3 30 1013 Arkholme Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 7 1013 Arkholme Church Of England Primary School Stage 2 6 1013 Arkholme Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 14 1017 Hornby St Margaret'S Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 5 1017 Hornby St Margaret'S Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 17 1018 Nether Kellet Community Primary School Stage 1 13 1018 Nether Kellet Community Primary School Stage 1 4 1018 Nether Kellet Community Primary School Stage 2 13 1018 Nether Kellet Community Primary School Stage 2 4 1018 Nether Kellet Community Primary School Stage 3 4 1025 Caton Community Primary School Stage 1 5 1025 Caton Community Primary School Stage 2 8 1025 Caton Community Primary School Stage 3 9 1029 Slyne-With-Hest, St Luke'S, Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 35 1029 Slyne-With-Hest, St Luke'S, Church Of England Primary School Stage 2 34 1029 Slyne-With-Hest, St Luke'S, Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 29 1032 Warton Archbishop Hutton'S Primary School Stage 1 30 1036 Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 6 1036 Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church Of England Primary School Stage 2 4 1036 Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 4 1038 Cockerham Parochial Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 9 1038 Cockerham Parochial Church Of England Primary School Stage 2 11 1038 Cockerham Parochial Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 8 1053 Sandylands Community Primary School Morecambe Stage 1 60 1053 Sandylands Community Primary School Morecambe Stage 2 53 1053 Sandylands Community Primary School Morecambe Stage 3 53 1055 Poulton-Le-Sands Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 30 1055 Poulton-Le-Sands Church Of England Primary School Stage 2 23 1055 Poulton-Le-Sands Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 30 1058 Heysham Trumacar Community Primary School Stage 1 37 1058 Heysham Trumacar Community Primary School Stage 2 35 1059 St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Stage 1 22 1059 St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Stage 2 20 1059 St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Stage 3 22 1060 Westgate Primary School Stage 1 70 1060 Westgate Primary School Stage 2 70 1060 Westgate Primary School Stage 3 70
'Passport To Safer Cycling' Scheme
(2002 - 2004)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 69 2315 Module 2 42 775 Module 3 5 54 (2004 - 05)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 49 1713 Module 2 27 546 Module 3 2 19 (2005 - 06)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 29 1004 Module 2 23 451 Module 3 2 30 (2006 - 07)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 33 961 Module 2 27 501 Module 3 1 20 SCHOOLS UNDERTAKING
PASSPORT TO SAFER CYCLING FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2007-08.
Education ID Organisation Module Students 1001 Lancaster Bowerham Community Primary School Module 1 45 1001 Lancaster Bowerham Community Primary School Module 2 20 1005 Christ Church Ce Module 1 37 1005 Christ Church Ce Module 2 30 1006 Scotforth St Paul'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 38 1006 Scotforth St Paul'S Church Of England Primary School Module 2 36 1008 St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Module 1 29 1008 St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Module 2 7 1009 Skerton St Luke'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Module 1 64 1009 Skerton St Luke'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Module 2 28 1011 Lancaster Ridge School Module 1 22 1011 Lancaster Ridge School Module 2 11 1012 Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Module 1 34 1013 Arkholme Church Of England Primary School Module 1 13 1013 Arkholme Church Of England Primary School Module 1 1013 Arkholme Church Of England Primary School Module 2 12 1014 Caton St Paul'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 30 1014 Caton St Paul'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 23 1014 Caton St Paul'S Church Of England Primary School Module 2 22 1014 Caton St Paul'S Church Of England Primary School Module 3 18 1016 St Wilfrid'S Church Of England Primary School, Halton Module 1 40 1016 St Wilfrid'S Church Of England Primary School, Halton Module 2 35 1018 Nether Kellet Community Primary School Module 1 25 1018 Nether Kellet Community Primary School Module 2 5 1019 Over Kellet Wilson'S Endowed Church Of England Primary School Module 1 35 1019 Over Kellet Wilson'S Endowed Church Of England Primary School Module 2 30 1021 Melling St Wilfrid Church Of England Primary School Module 1 15 1025 Caton Community Primary School Module 1 25 1025 Caton Community Primary School Module 2 9 1027 Wray With Botton (Endowed) Primary School Module 1 15 1027 Wray With Botton (Endowed) Primary School Module 2 11 1028 Carnforth Christ Church, Church Of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Module 1 13 1028 Carnforth Christ Church, Church Of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Module 2 17 1029 Slyne-With-Hest, St Luke'S, Church Of England Primary School Module 2 15 1034 Yealand Church Of England Primary School Module 1 4 1034 Yealand Church Of England Primary School Module 1 5 1035 Silverdale St John'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 33 1038 Cockerham Parochial Church Of England Primary School Module 1 15 1038 Cockerham Parochial Church Of England Primary School Module 2 15 1041 Ellel St John The Evangelist Church Of England Primary School Module 1 30 1041 Ellel St John The Evangelist Church Of England Primary School Module 2 24 1046 Overton St Helen'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 70 1046 Overton St Helen'S Church Of England Primary School Module 2 25 1051 Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Module 1 50 1052 West End Primary School Module 1 30 1053 Sandylands Community Primary School Morecambe Module 1 120 1054 Lancaster Road Cp School Module 1 65 1054 Lancaster Road Cp School Module 2 48 1055 Poulton-Le-Sands Church Of England Primary School Module 1 30 1057 St Mary'S Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Module 1 40 1060 Westgate Primary School Module 1 70 1060 Westgate Primary School Module 2 18 1061 Morecambe And Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Module 1 50 99999 Lancashire Association Of Clubs For Young People Module 1 1
Education Contacts
Each year every primary school is written to offering them copies of the booklet ' Get Across Road Safety' for Reception and Year 1 children and 'Making Choices' for Year 6 children. Secondary Schools are also written to offering them copies of 'Making Choices' for Year 7 children.
2002 - 04
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 191 1348 2004 - 05
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 12 182 2005 - 06
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 71 33 2006 - 07
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 60 62 2007 - 08
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 184 262 Theatre In Education (2003 -04)
School No School/Establishment Name Production 01010 The Cathedral Catholic Primary School Cat Nine Lives 01053 Morecambe & Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Cat Nine Lives 01101 Lancaster Royal Grammar School Never Saw The Day 01104 Ripley St Thomas CE High School Never Saw The Day 01109 Morecambe High School Never Saw The Day Lancaster & Morecambe College Never Saw The Day Theatre In Education (2004 - 05)
School No School/Establishment Name Production 01002 Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Cat Nine Lives 01005 Lancaster Christ Church CE Primary School Cat Nine Lives 01008 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Cat Nine Lives 01009 Skerton St Luke's CE Voluntary Aided Primary School Cat Nine Lives Theatre In Education (2005 - 06)
School No School/Establishment Name Production 01101 Lancaster Royal Grammar School Second Chance 01111 Hornby High School Second Chance Theatre In Education (2006 - 07)
School No School/Establishment Name Production 01110 Carnforth High School The Price 01112 Our Lady's Catholic College Legal Weapon School Crossing Patrols
| POINT NUMBER | LOCATION | DISTRICT | AM START | AM END | LUNCH START | LUNCH END | LUNCH START | LUNCH END | PM START | PM END |
| B1 | EUSTON RD/ STATION RD | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 15:45 |
| B11 | REGENT RD/CHATSWORTH RD | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:30 |
| B12 | BALMORAL ROAD/HAMPTON ROAD | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:35 |
| B13 | KELLET ROAD/NORTH ROAD, | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:50 |
| B14 | ALDRENS LANE/MAINWAY, O/S MILLSTORE PUB | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:15 | 11:40 | 12:05 | 12:25 | 13:10 | 15:10 | 16:00 |
| B15 | OVANGLE ROAD | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:30 |
| B16 | MIDDLETON ROAD/CARR LANE, MIDDLETON | LANCASTER | 8:00 | 9:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:45 | 16:15 |
| B17 | BOWERHAM RD LANCASTER | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
| B18 | POINTER ISLAND/GREAVES ROAD | LANCASTER | 8:00 | 9:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 | 15:50 |
| B19 | SCOTFORTH RD, LANCASTER, O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 8:10 | 9:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 16:05 |
| B2 | OWEN ROAD/TORRISHOLME ROAD | LANCASTER | 8:10 | 8:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:15 | 15:45 |
| B20 | BROADWAY/BURLINGTON AVE | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:45 |
| B21 | POULTON SQUARE | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 15:35 |
| B24 | ALDRENS LANE, LANCASTER O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
| B26 | WESTMINSTER RD/DEVONSHIRE RD | LANCASTER | 8:25 | 9:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:30 |
| B27 | LANCASTER RD/NORTH RD, CARNFORTH | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 | 15:50 |
| B3 | SLYNE RD LANCASTER, O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:30 |
| B30 | HEYSAHM ROAD/MIDDLETON ROAD | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 | 15:35 |
| B31 | WILLOW LANE/CHESTNUT GROVE | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
| B32 | TORRISHOLME SQUARE | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 15:15 |
| B34 | MORECAMBE RD, LANCASTER, O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 8:05 | 8:50 | 12:15 | 13:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 | 15:30 |
| B36 | A6. MAIN ROAD, BOLTON-LE-SANDS | LANCASTER | 8:20 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 16:00 |
| B37 | HIGH ROAD/PENNYSTONE ROAD, HALTON | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:30 |
| B38 | BALMORAL ROAD/STANLEY ROAD, HEYSHAM | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:40 |
| B4 | NELSON STREET/ST PETER'S ROAD | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 15:25 |
| B41 | TORRISHOLME RD, O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
| B42 | KESWICK ROAD/KENTMERE ROAD | LANCASTER | 8:20 | 8:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 | 15:20 |
| B45 | HIGH STREET/REGENT STREET, LANCASTER | LANCASTER | 8:20 | 9:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:40 |
| B5 | BOWERHAM ROAD/WINCHESTER AVE | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 | 15:30 |
| B50 | KELLET ROAD, CARNFORTH | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:15 | 15:45 |
| B51 | EUSTON RD/ THORNTON RD, MORECAMBE | LANCASTER | 8:20 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:45 |
| B52 | DERWENT ROAD, O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:35 |
| B56 | BARTON RD/BOWERHAM RD, LANCASTER | LANCASTER | 8:25 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:40 |
| B57 | DALLAS ROAD/HIGH STREET | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 11:55 | 13:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:30 |
| B60 | MORECAMBE RD, O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 9:00 | 9:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:45 | 15:30 |
| B61 | BROADWAY/STUART AVE | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:00 | 15:30 |
| B62 | WESTGATE, JCN LANGRIDGE WAY, O/S SCHOOL | LANCASTER | 8:25 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
| B63 | MIDDLETON ROAD/MOSSGATE PARK, MORECAMBE | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 15:25 |
| B7 | SCALE HALL LANE LANCASTER | LANCASTER | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
| B8 | TORRISHOLME ROAD LANCASTER | LANCASTER | 8:25 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:15 | 15:50 |
| B9 | STATION RD / EUSTON RD | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:40 | 15:35 |
| ESCP007 | THORNTON ROAD/ RABY STREET, MORECAMBE | LANCASTER | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
You may be aware that there is difficulty nationwide in recruiting personnel to cover crossing points.
If you, or someone you know, are interested becoming a School Crossing Patrol or you have any queries regarding their operation then please contact the School Crossing Patrols Manager, Ken Speak, on 01772 627542 who will be pleased to provide all equipment and relevant training.
A list of current vacancies can be seen here.
