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Travel safety

What you need to know to drive around safely.

Cars travelling down a city centre road

Christchurch works collaboratively with road safety partners across Canterbury including Police, Waka Kotahi and district councils to promote road safety and safe road user behaviour.

Report a road hazard

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Cycle safety

It's important to remember, that as a road user, you must follow the road rules and you must also wear an approved safety helmet.

Driver safety
Motorcycles and mopeds
Young drivers
Speed limits map

Pedestrian safety

On any given day around Christchurch, thousands of people walk to work, school, the shops and for exercise.

Scooter safety

Safety tips for a battery powered trip around town.

Intersection safety

Safer speeds

Lowering the speed limit is one of the ways we can create safer roads for all users.