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Parents most worried about road safety at schools

23 May 2014
Give kids the opportunity to cycle and walk to school, says Sustrans
Give kids the opportunity to cycle and walk to school, says Sustrans

 

More than 40% of parents have reported their child has been involved in a ‘near miss’ while cycling or walking to school, says a survey from sustainable travel charity Sustrans. The survey, carried out by YouGov, asked parents of five to 11-year-olds about unsafe roads and driving.

Of the parents surveyed 18% said their child had experienced a vehicle not stopping or stopping too late at a pedestrian crossing while 13% said their child had experienced a speeding vehicle nearly...

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