Road safety

Information relating to road safety, including winter road safety advice, how to protect your bike/car and information for new drivers.

In this section:

Winter road safety

Road safety advice for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers for winter conditions.

Information on how to protect your car when out and about.

Information about keeping your bike safe when out and about, and at home.

Information on drug driving, enforcement and sentencing.

Information for motorcyclists and staying safe on Scotland's roads.

Information for new drivers about driving skills, speeding and accidents.

Information and related links about children travelling in cars.

This page looks at how to be safe on the road, what to do if you're in an collision and children cyclists.

Police Scotland is part of Operation Tutelage. This operation aims to reduce the number of uninsured drivers on the UK’s roads.