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:
Senior charged with causing 2018 road death
A truck driver was charged in connection with the death of a motorcyclist two years ago.It was alleged in Magistrates Court that Charles Johnson, 64, [...]
Drunk motorcyclist overtakes police
A man caught riding erratically and almost lost control of his motorcycle was banned from the roads for 18 months after he admitted being more [...]
Motorist refuses breath test, banned three years
A man weeks away from having an 18-month road ban lifted was yesterday taken off the road for twice as long and fined after he [...]
Police warning after spate of crashes
Police warned road users yesterday to be safe on the roads after a spate of crashes over the weekend.Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said [...]
Traffic diverted from Middle Road, Smiths
Part of Middle Road in Smiths has been blocked to vehicles after a crash, police said tonight.The incident happened near the Whitney Institute.A Bermuda Police [...]
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