Road Safety at Work is hosting RiskCheck: Conducting Road Safety Risk Assessments workshop on January 28 from 10 a.m. to noon. This workshop shows you…
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Webinar to focus on distracted driving
Road Safety at Work is hosting a webinar January 21 that focuses on distracted driving. Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of motor…
The dangers of December driving
Holiday hustle, winter roads make it risky month behind wheel December may be the most wonderful time of the year but it’s also one of the most dangerous times for drivers in B.C….
It is winter tires time
B.C. law requires drivers to use winter tires on most highways starting October 1. Safety experts say that checking your tires before installation is just…
Late summer traffic surge adds to risk for roadside workers
Drivers asked to slow down, keep eyes on road instead of phone The combination of hot weather, holiday weekend travel, and back-to-school routines requires extra…
Heads up, phones down when driving in work zones
Province-wide campaign calls attention to driving risks B.C.’s annual Work Zone Safety campaign launches today with an urgent message for drivers in roadside work zones:…
Spring means more wildlife on road, more crash risk
Drivers reminded to be on alert. ‘Animals don’t follow traffic rules.’ Spring brings longer days, greener roadsides — and a sharp rise in wildlife on…
Spring’s arrival doesn’t mean winter tires can come off yet
Even at this time of year, cool temperatures, slippery roads make traction essential It may be tempting to remove your vehicle’s winter tires in anticipation…
As roadside workers paramedics are always at risk
Submitted by Road Safety at Work Paramedic Sara Nelson’s job is to save lives. Yet she often finds her own safety on the line as…
Icy roads require drivers to expect the unexpected
Black ice, complacency behind the wheel increase risk of crashing Freezing temperatures across the Kootenays this week mean drivers need to be doubly cautious. “When…