Relevant Information
These pages are provided to give information about the ongoing work of the Road Safety Group within the Pendle 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 Pendle
Right Start Pedestrian Training in Pendle
Passport to Safer Cycling in Pendle
Education Contacts in Pendle
Theatre In Education
School Crossing Patrols in Pendle
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 Pendle 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 - 04)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 14 340 Stage 2 9 205 Stage 3 8 246 (2004 - 05)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 10 266 Stage 2 6 117 Stage 3 4 83 (2005 - 06)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 7 183 Stage 2 8 291 Stage 3 4 60 (2006 - 07)
No. of Courses No. of Children Stage 1 8 249 Stage 2 9 245 Stage 3 7 176 SCHOOLS UNDERTAKING
RIGHT START FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2007 - 08.
Education ID Organisation Stage Students 13005 Nelson St Philip'S Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 30 13010 Nelson Walverden Primary School Stage 1 60 13010 Nelson Walverden Primary School Stage 2 60 13010 Nelson Walverden Primary School Stage 3 60 13013 Nelson Castercliff Community Primary School Stage 1 40 13016 Barrowford School Stage 1 40 13016 Barrowford School Stage 2 35 13016 Barrowford School Stage 3 45 13018 Brierfield Walter Street Primary School Stage 1 30 13018 Brierfield Walter Street Primary School Stage 2 30 13018 Brierfield Walter Street Primary School Stage 3 30 13020 Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary'S Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 4 13020 Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary'S Church Of England Primary School Stage 2 5 13020 Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary'S Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 4 13023 Roughlee Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 4 13023 Roughlee Church Of England Primary School Stage 3 6 13024 Higham St John'S Church Of England Primary School Stage 1 30 13028 Laneshawbridge Community Primary School Stage 1 25 13031 Colne Primet Primary School Stage 1 20 13031 Colne Primet Primary School Stage 2 27 13031 Colne Primet Primary School Stage 3 30 13035 Foulridge Saint Michael And All Angels Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Stage 1 13040 Barnoldswick Church Of England Controlled Primary School Stage 1 27 13042 Barnoldswick Gisburn Road Community Primary School Stage 1 28 13048 Salterforth Primary School Stage 1 14 13048 Salterforth Primary School Stage 2 11 13048 Salterforth Primary School Stage 3 18
'Passport To Safer Cycling' Scheme
(2002 - 04)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 31 1262 Module 2 8 125 Module 3 0 0 (2004 - 05)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 20 999 Module 2 9 151 Module 3 0 0 (2005 - 06)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 12 535 Module 2 6 107 Module 3 1 12 (2006 - 07)
No. of Courses No. of Children Module 1 15 433 Module 2 12 210 Module 3 1 10 SCHOOLS UNDERTAKING
PASSPORT TO SAFER CYCLING FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2007-08.
Education ID Organisation Module Students 13003 Great Marsden St John'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 60 13005 Nelson St Philip'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 30 13006 Nelson St Paul'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 30 13010 Nelson Walverden Primary School Module 1 60 13010 Nelson Walverden Primary School Module 1 60 13012 Marsden Community Primary School Module 1 50 13014 Barrowford St Thomas Church Of England Primary School Module 1 18 13014 Barrowford St Thomas Church Of England Primary School Module 2 18 13016 Barrowford School Module 1 49 13016 Barrowford School Module 2 18 13018 Brierfield Walter Street Primary School Module 1 65 13018 Brierfield Walter Street Primary School Module 2 12 13019 Blacko Primary School Module 1 13 13019 Blacko Primary School Module 2 12 13020 Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary'S Church Of England Primary School Module 2 5 13022 Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Module 1 30 13024 Higham St John'S Church Of England Primary School Module 1 41 13024 Higham St John'S Church Of England Primary School Module 2 40 13027 Colne Christ Church Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Module 1 28 13028 Laneshawbridge Community Primary School Module 2 20 13029 Colne Lord Street School Module 1 61 13040 Barnoldswick Church Of England Controlled Primary School Module 1 30 13040 Barnoldswick Church Of England Controlled Primary School Module 2 28 13042 Barnoldswick Gisburn Road Community Primary School Module 1 51 13042 Barnoldswick Gisburn Road Community Primary School Module 1 42 13042 Barnoldswick Gisburn Road Community Primary School Module 2 24 13042 Barnoldswick Gisburn Road Community Primary School Module 3 12 13044 St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Module 1 20 13044 St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Module 2 19
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 157 829 2004 - 05
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 58 755 2005 - 06
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 13 18 2006 - 07
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 36 43 2007 - 08
No. of contacts by Group Free Resources issued 131 89
Theatre In Education (2003 - 04)
| School No | School/Establishment Name | Production |
| 13003 | Great Marsden St John's CE Primary School | Cat Nine Lives |
| 13006 | Nelson St Paul's CE Primary School | Cat Nine Lives |
| 13012 | Nelson Marsden Community Primary School | Cat Nine Lives |
| Nelson & Colne College | Never Saw The Day |
Theatre In Education (2004 - 05)
| School No | School/Establishment Name | Production |
| 13009 | St John Southworth RC Primary School, Nelson | Cat Nine Lives |
| 13013 | Nelson Castercliff Community Primary School | Cat Nine Lives |
| 13014 | Barrowford St Thomas CE Primary School | Cat Nine Lives |
| Nelson & Colne College | Leagal Weapon |
Theatre In Education (2005 - 06)
| School No | School/Establishment Name | Production |
| 13101 | Colne Primet High School | Second Chance |
| 13106 | Nelson Walton High School | Second Chance |
Theatre In Education (2006 - 07)
| School No | School/Establishment Name | Production |
| Nelson & Colne 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 |
| K43 | CARR ROAD, NELSON | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:35 |
| K44 | HIBSON ROAD/ HALIFAX ROAD | PENDLE | 8:20 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:55 |
| K45 | BARKERHOUSE ROAD | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:55 |
| K48 | LORD ST. SCHOOL/NORTH VALLEY RD | PENDLE | 8:20 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:45 |
| K49 | KEIGHLEY ROAD | PENDLE | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:30 |
| K53 | HALIFAX ROAD/WALTER STREET | PENDLE | 8:25 | 9:00 | 11:45 | 13:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 15:20 |
| K54 | LARCH STREET/BRACEWELL STREET | PENDLE | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 16:00 |
| K55 | LEEDS ROAD | PENDLE | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:45 |
| K58 | HIBSON ROAD/COBDEN STREET | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:15 | 15:45 |
| K59 | STONEY LANE/SKIPTON RD, FOULRIDGE | PENDLE | 8:15 | 8:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:15 | 15:45 |
| K62 | WALTON LANE/MARSDEN HALL ROAD | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:30 |
| K63 | REEDYFORD ROAD | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:45 |
| K64 | HIBSON RD, NELSON | PENDLE | 8:25 | 8:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:10 | 15:40 |
| K65 | MARKET STREET/DOCKRAY STREET | PENDLE | 8:20 | 9:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:50 | 15:35 |
| K66 | JCN REEDYFORD RD/REGENT ST | PENDLE | 8:25 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:55 |
| K68 | GISBURN RD, BARNOLDSWICK | PENDLE | 8:35 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:15 | 15:50 |
| K77 | HALIFAX ROAD, BRIERFIELD | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:45 |
| K78 | HIGHER REEDLEY ROAD | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:20 | 15:55 |
| K81 | CRADDOCK ROAD | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 15:25 |
| K83 | WHEATLEY LANE, BARROWFORD | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 15:45 |
| K85 | LOMESHAYE ROAD, NELSON | PENDLE | 8:25 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:25 | 15:50 |
| K86 | GISBURN RD, BARNOLDSWICK | PENDLE | 8:30 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:15 | 15:50 |
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.
