OUR MISSION
It is the Drive For Change campaign’s mission to help reduce the risk of death and injury on Bermuda’s roads. We pledge to advocate for the solutions that have proven successful in other jurisdictions. We will serve as an educational tool for the community and encourage a grassroots movement to effect change.
WHAT IS DRIVE FOR CHANGE?
‘This should be a state of emergency’
Welcome to the launch of The Royal Gazette’s Drive for Change road safety campaign. Today, we pledge to push for the solutions that have been identified [...]
NEWS:
Motorist hurt in St Davids car crash
A driver was hurt when his car flipped on to its side in a one-vehicle crash.The 54-year-old was travelling west on St Davids Road in [...]
Corbishley: island must debate speed limit
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley has called for a national discussion about speed limits.Mr Corbishley suggested 35km/h is probably a good limit for Bermuda, even [...]
Trio banned for driving while impaired
A woman who crashed her car into a ditch on Sunday has been banned from driving for 18 months.Jenae Rodrigues was arrested early that morning [...]
HomeSafe Bermuda to expand by Christmas
A professional chauffeur company is expanding to help support public transport and taxi services in time for Christmas.HomeSafe Bermuda employs vetted drivers to transport customers [...]
Ten arrested in sobriety checkpoints
Ten motorists were arrested for impaired driving from Thursday night to early Sunday morning. Eight of the arrests were at roadside sobriety checkpoints and a [...]
CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES:
Advocate for the introduction of non-selective roadside sobriety testing
Advocate for the effective use of speed camera technology
Advocate for the introduction of a mandatory graduated licensing programme for Bermuda’s road users
Raise awareness of road safety and encourage a grass roots, community-wide effort to effect change