Education

Safety Through Education

The Council performs its vital role to educate the public about road safety by identifying areas of concern, initiating curriculum-based programmes, creating course tools and coordinating the work of other community stakeholders.

Youth Education

The Road Safety Towns provide road safety education in a pleasant environment, attracted more than 70,000 visitors of all ages in 2018.

Road Safety Bulletins are published to disseminate road safety advice and messages to all road users to raise their road safety awareness and enhance understanding of traffic regulations and rules. The Road Safety Bulletins are available on the Transport
Department’s homepage.

Road Satety Towns:

	Pak Fuk Road Safety Town   Pak Fuk Road, North Point   Enquiries: 2565 5716
	Sau Mau Ping Road Safety Town   56 Sau Ming Road, Sau Mau Ping   Enquiries: 2379 1194
	Sha Tin Road Safety Park   1 Kong Pui Street, Sha Tin   Enquiries: 2637 6303
	Tuen Mun Road Safety Town   Wu Shan Recreation Playground, Tuen Mun   Enquiries: 2463 7597

Road Safety Bus

In 2018, the Road Safety Bus received more than 10,000 visitors, underscoring the valuable role it plays in road safety education.

Cycling Safety Education

The Council, the Police and the Transport Department have promoted cycling safety through a variety of publicity and educational activities, including broadcasting of educational videos at public venues, ‘the Safe Cycling Training Programme’ at schools, and publishing leaflets and the Road Safety Bulletin on cycling safety.

Driver Safety Education

Since 2002, drivers who have been convicted of a serious traffic offence or who have accumulated 10 or more Driving-offence Points (DoPs) within two years are required to attend a driving improvement course provided by a designated driving improvement school. The course is also open to eligible drivers.

Elderly Pedestrian Safety Education

The Elderly Pedestrian Road Safety Talent Show 2018-19, co-organised by the Council and RTHK was broadcasted on RTHK 5 from July 2018 to January 2019. The event successfully conveyed road safety messages to elderly people.