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:
Follow the rules of the road
May 4, 2022 Dear Sir, I am writing this as a road safety message and to advise motorists and in particular the driver of a [...]
Car crash survivor to take part in End to End
A Warwick Academy student who sustained a traumatic brain injury in a car crash last year is preparing to participate in the Convex End to [...]
Two men uninjured after car goes overboard
Two men escaped injury on Saturday morning after their car went overboard in the waters off the Causeway. A police spokesman said: “Shortly before 6am [...]
Calling all techies: time-out app needed to keep speeders in check
Dear Sir, Yes, it is Road Safety Week again. I have a useful solution that may change driver behaviour in regards to their speeding and [...]
Motorcyclist fighting for life after St George’s crash
A motorcycle rider was fighting for his life in hospital yesterday afternoon after what police described as a serious crash in St George’s. A 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