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Brake, the road safety charity

@Brakecharity

❤️ Campaigning to prevent road death and injury
❤️ Runs #RoadSafetyWeek, Brake's Kids Walk and @fleetchampions
❤️ Delivering the National Road Victim Service

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'The UK has seen a stagnation in road safety improvements since 2010. From being a global leader, it is now lagging behind. Every day, 5 people die on UK roads, amounting to a staggering societal and economic cost of aprx £43.5 billion a year.'

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DEADLINE EXTENSION: We're extending entries for the UK Fleet Champions Awards 2024. You now have until 19 June to submit an entry via globalfleetchampions.org/fleet-champion…

If you’ve got a road safety achievement you’re proud of, we’d love to hear from you!

@brakecharity

DEADLINE EXTENSION: We're extending entries for the UK Fleet Champions Awards 2024. You now have until 19 June to submit an entry via globalfleetchampions.org/fleet-champion… If you’ve got a road safety achievement you’re proud of, we’d love to hear from you! #ukfleetchampions @brakecharity
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DEADLINE EXTENSION: We're extending entries for the UK Fleet Champions Awards 2024. You now have until 19 June to submit an entry via globalfleetchampions.org/fleet-champion…

If you’ve got a road safety achievement you’re proud of, we’d love to hear from you!

@DFBB

DEADLINE EXTENSION: We're extending entries for the UK Fleet Champions Awards 2024. You now have until 19 June to submit an entry via globalfleetchampions.org/fleet-champion… If you’ve got a road safety achievement you’re proud of, we’d love to hear from you! #ukfleetchampions @DFBB
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Last week Katy and Jess ran the Edinburgh 10K, raising £2,000 for Brake!

In 2023, Jess was involved in a serious road crash, which inspired her and Katy to fundraise for Brake. Congratulations an thank you, we are so grateful for your support!

justgiving.com/page/jessandka…

Last week Katy and Jess ran the Edinburgh 10K, raising £2,000 for Brake! In 2023, Jess was involved in a serious road crash, which inspired her and Katy to fundraise for Brake. Congratulations an thank you, we are so grateful for your support! justgiving.com/page/jessandka…
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Please help us reach new runners for the AJ Bell Great South Run - a 10 mile run with salty air, sea views, and supportive spectators guaranteed. Tag an organisation down South who might be able to find runners to take part!

20 October, Portsmouth
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Please help us reach new runners for the AJ Bell Great South Run - a 10 mile run with salty air, sea views, and supportive spectators guaranteed. Tag an organisation down South who might be able to find runners to take part! 20 October, Portsmouth brake.org.uk/get-involved/s…
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'1,645 fatalities, a decline of 4% compared to 2022

29,643 killed or seriously injured, little change compared to 2022

132,063 casualties of all severities, a decline of 3% compared to 2022'

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Today, we passed a grim and shaming milestone: 500,000 people have died on the roads in Great Britain since records began in 1926. In the same period, in context, there have been c375,000 UK citizen deaths due to warfare since 1926 – which includes WWII.

Today, we passed a grim and shaming milestone: 500,000 people have died on the roads in Great Britain since records began in 1926. In the same period, in context, there have been c375,000 UK citizen deaths due to warfare since 1926 – which includes WWII.
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Come and see us at Fleet Summit! We'll be at Hilton Manchester Deansgate on 3 and 4 June to network with our fleet partners, supporters and friends.

Email [email protected] for a meeting.

For free tickets visit fleetservicessummit.co.uk

Come and see us at Fleet Summit! We'll be at Hilton Manchester Deansgate on 3 and 4 June to network with our fleet partners, supporters and friends. Email corporate@brake.org.uk for a meeting. For free tickets visit fleetservicessummit.co.uk
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Three weeks to go until Brake's Kids Walk! Our action pack of teaching resources is now live online. Sign up at brake.org.uk/kidswalk to access the link now.

Join thousands taking part in a walk to share important road safety messages.

Sponsored by esure

Three weeks to go until Brake's Kids Walk! Our action pack of teaching resources is now live online. Sign up at brake.org.uk/kidswalk to access the link now. Join thousands taking part in a walk to share important road safety messages. Sponsored by @askesure #kidswalk
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We'd like to thank Steve, Ollie, Archie, Roger, Itty, John and Charlie for running the Leeds Half Marathon for Brake.

The team were fundraising in loving memory of Finlay Hogg, and raised an incredible £3,000 towards our life-saving work. We are so grateful for your support.

We'd like to thank Steve, Ollie, Archie, Roger, Itty, John and Charlie for running the Leeds Half Marathon for Brake. The team were fundraising in loving memory of Finlay Hogg, and raised an incredible £3,000 towards our life-saving work. We are so grateful for your support.
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. Saucony London 10K is less than two months away!

Join Team Brake and take on this iconic city race on Sunday 14 July. You won't find any big hills to tackle, making this route perfect for beginners, or someone searching for a new personal best.

brake.org.uk/get-involved/s…

. @TheLondon10K is less than two months away! Join Team Brake and take on this iconic city race on Sunday 14 July. You won't find any big hills to tackle, making this route perfect for beginners, or someone searching for a new personal best. brake.org.uk/get-involved/s… #LDN10K
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ONE WEEK TO GO! The deadline to enter the UK Fleet Champions Awards is Friday 31 May.

Learn more about these awards and enter for free at brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…

In partnership with DfBB Programme National Highways

ONE WEEK TO GO! The deadline to enter the UK Fleet Champions Awards is Friday 31 May. Learn more about these awards and enter for free at brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra… In partnership with @DfBBprogramme @NationalHways
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We are delighted to announce that AmicusLaw Solicitors are joining us as a Brake Supporter!

Thank you for helping us to support families bereaved by road crashes, and campaign for a world where everyone can make safe and healthy journeys.

We're so grateful for your support.

We are delighted to announce that @amicuslaw are joining us as a Brake Supporter! Thank you for helping us to support families bereaved by road crashes, and campaign for a world where everyone can make safe and healthy journeys. We're so grateful for your support.
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We're challenging the government to implement the EU General Safety Regulation which stipulates that seat belt reminders should be made mandatory – as 10% of drivers surveyed say they occasionally forget to buckle up.

Read our report with AXA UK
brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…

We're challenging the government to implement the EU General Safety Regulation which stipulates that seat belt reminders should be made mandatory – as 10% of drivers surveyed say they occasionally forget to buckle up. Read our report with @AXAUK brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…
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4 weeks to go until Brake's Kids Walk sponsored by esure !

Join hundreds of primary schools and youth groups taking part in a walk and sharing important road safety messages.

Please tag a school / teacher who would like a free action pack posted out before stocks run out!

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Last week, we hosted After the Crash, bringing together more than 200 people to learn more about the specific needs of road victims.

We'd like to thank all speakers, attendees, and our event sponsors, Alderstone Solicitors, HCC Solicitors, and Slater and Gordon UK

brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…

Last week, we hosted After the Crash, bringing together more than 200 people to learn more about the specific needs of road victims. We'd like to thank all speakers, attendees, and our event sponsors, @AlderstoneSolic, @HCCSolicitors, and @SlaterGordonUK brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…
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'It feels that the focus being given to this announcement – by both Gov and the media – is disproportionate given the true extent of road casualties, and the lack of commitment to address road safety at a strategic level.'

Read our full response
brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…

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We'd like to thank Office of the PCC for Cleveland who has announced funding to support road victims in Cleveland.

It will allow Brake's National Road Victim Service to provide practical and emotional support to families of road victims in the area.

Read the story brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…

We'd like to thank @Cleveland_PCC who has announced funding to support road victims in Cleveland. It will allow Brake's National Road Victim Service to provide practical and emotional support to families of road victims in the area. Read the story brake.org.uk/how-we-help/ra…
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In April, Zan ran one mile every hour, for 48 hours, and raised £400 for the National Road Victim Service.

Thank you for taking on this fundraising challenge, Zan! We are so grateful for your support.

Find out more about fundraising brake.org.uk/get-involved/s…

In April, Zan ran one mile every hour, for 48 hours, and raised £400 for the National Road Victim Service. Thank you for taking on this fundraising challenge, Zan! We are so grateful for your support. Find out more about fundraising brake.org.uk/get-involved/s…
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