{"id":5706,"date":"2011-11-15T14:07:42","date_gmt":"2011-11-15T14:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=5706"},"modified":"2011-11-15T14:07:42","modified_gmt":"2011-11-15T14:07:42","slug":"road-safety-are-you-aware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/11\/15\/road-safety-are-you-aware\/","title":{"rendered":"Road safety: are you aware?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Cardiff Council doubles road safety awareness<br \/>this November<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_5794\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/Road-Safety2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5794\" title=\"Road Safety\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/Road-Safety2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/Road-Safety2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/Road-Safety2-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5794\" title=\"Road Safety\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/Road-Safety2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/Road-Safety2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/Road-Safety2-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cardiff Council is promoting road safety awareness<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Road Safety Week is observed across the UK every November, but Cardiff Council is extending the awareness period in a bid to keep the city safe.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative will run for a fortnight commencing 14 November. John Goff, Senior Road Safety Officer for Cardiff Council, explained the reasoning behind this is simply to target more people.<\/p>\n<p>The Road Safety Team will be out in force and promoting their Safety Zone centre in Treforest, which consists of a 10,000 square foot mocked-up unit, to simulate real life scenarios. Training is open to all ages, whether you\u2019re a cyclist, pedestrian or driver.<\/p>\n<p>The team are\u00a0targeting 2,500 primary school children during the fortnight. \u201cChildren love going to the Safety Zone. They take in so much information, their brains are like sponges,\u201d John concluded. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff Council doubles road safety awarenessthis November Road Safety Week is observed across the UK every November, but Cardiff Council is extending the awareness period in a bid to keep the city safe. The initiative will run for a fortnight commencing 14 November. John Goff, Senior Road Safety Officer for Cardiff Council, explained the reasoning behind this is simply to target more people. The Road Safety Team will be out in force and promoting their Safety Zone centre in Treforest, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":5796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[1256,269,1257,1258,1259],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-5706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","tag-brake","tag-cardiff-council","tag-road-safety","tag-road-safety-week","tag-safety-zone-treforest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Road safety: are you aware? - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/11\/15\/road-safety-are-you-aware\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Road safety: are you aware? - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cardiff Council doubles road safety awarenessthis November Road Safety Week is observed across the UK every November, but Cardiff Council is extending the awareness period in a bid to keep the city safe. 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