In this section of the website you can get advice and general guidance for pedestrians and cyclists and learn more about some of the training available to young people in the county.
Pedestrian do's

• Use pedestrian crossings when they are available such as zebra crossings, pelican crossings, traffic islands and footbridges and subways.
• Make sure you can see and can be seen when crossing the road. 
• When crossing the road, walk straight across. 
• Keep looking and listening for oncoming traffic while crossing the road. 
• Children learn road safety by watching adults. Set a good example by always crossing the road in at a safe place or at a crossing. 
• Be seen. At night wear reflective clothing or something light in colour.

Pedestrian don'ts

• Avoid crossing near the crest of a hill or on a bend.
• Avoid crossing between parked vehicles 
• Don't step from the kerb until it is safe to do so. 
• Never run on the road 
• Do not play on or near the road.

Cyclists

• Slow down and be aware of pedestrian movement near schools, town centres and other pedestrian areas.
• Never assume a pedestrian or driver has seen you. 
• Before crossing the road, think about whether any approaching drivers can see you. 
• Make eye contact with drivers if possible. 
• Be seen. At night wear reflective clothing or something light in colour.