It’s now illegal to use a handheld mobile phone behind the wheel
As of 25 March 2022, if you use a handheld phone behind the wheel for virtually any use, you can get a fine of up to £1,000, 6 points on your licence, and a driving ban.
 

Find out more

The Highway Code has changed
From 29 January 2022, changes that include a new hierarchy of road users and updates to pedestrian priority, amongst others, have been introduced with the aim of reducing the risk of harm on our roads.

READ THE CHANGES

Explore info and activities created to help everyone go safer on Scotland's roads.

Topics

view all topics

Learning

view by age group

EARLY YEARS

FIRST LEVEL

SECOND LEVEL

Do our interactive story to get your 'My Journey with Ziggy' pack.

CREATE YOUR STORY

See the amazing entries to the gallery

VIEW NOW

Do our interactive story to get your 'My Journey with Ziggy' pack.

CREATE YOUR STORY

See the amazing entries to the gallery

VIEW NOW

Drive like Gran’s in the car #DRIVESMART

View the Young Drivers Campaign

Drive like Gran’s in the car #DRIVESMART

Roads are unpredictable and life is full of distractions, but help is at hand.

Meet Gran. She’s no-nonsense and pops up in the least likely of places.

MEET GRAN

Scotland's Road Safety Framework

Find out more about the framework

A compelling long-term vision for road safety in Scotland

The road safety framework advocates a vision for Scotland to have the best road safety performance in the world to 2030.

MORE ABOUT THE FRAMEWORK

Latest Tweets

Follow us on Twitter

Road Safety Scotland @roadsafetyscot ·
6 Aug 6:00pm

What could be better than Sunday in the soft play with Ziggy?

Ziggy will be at Fun Street in Glasgow on Sunday 7th August from 11am – 3pm. Join us for a day of road safety and fun for Ziggy’s Hide and Seek.

There’s one catch – you’ll have to find him first!

#GoSafeWithZiggy

Reply on Twitter 1555977005153234944 Retweet on Twitter 1555977005153234944 Like on Twitter 1555977005153234944 1 Twitter 1555977005153234944
Road Safety Scotland @roadsafetyscot ·
4 Aug 6:00pm

Have you seen Ziggy? He’s on his way!

On Friday 5th August from 11am – 3pm Ziggy will be at Wonder World soft play in Falkirk.

Join us for a day of storytelling, road safety and fun! #GoSafeWithZiggy

Reply on Twitter 1555252227694116866 Retweet on Twitter 1555252227694116866 Like on Twitter 1555252227694116866 Twitter 1555252227694116866
Road Safety Scotland @roadsafetyscot ·
3 Aug 6:00pm

Incoming transmission from Planet Cosmos! Ziggy’s on his way.

Join us on Thursday 4th August from 11am – 3pm at Wonder World soft play in Perth for a day of storytelling, road safety and fun with Ziggy. There’s only one catch – you’ll have to find him first!#GoSafeWithZiggy

Reply on Twitter 1554889842579763200 Retweet on Twitter 1554889842579763200 Like on Twitter 1554889842579763200 Twitter 1554889842579763200