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News and views from Brake, the road safety charity Because everyone has the right to safe and healthy mobility Spotlight on: Corporate partnership We work hard to create bespoke partnerships with incredible organisations. These partnerships help us to campaign for safe and healthy mobility for all and support people affected by road death and serious injury. In 2019 we have supported 791 people affected by road death and serious injury and more than 1.8 million people got involved with our Road Safety Week campaign. Want to make road safety central to your CSR strategy, make a positive difference to people’s lives, and show that your organisation is a committed and compassionate leader in road safety? Join us today and together we can make roads safer for everyone. Read more Also in this issue... Brake Helpline comes second in National Helpline Awards How safe is the street where you live? Remembering our stars Tee off with Brake in 2020 Events Brake Helpline comes second in National Helpline Awards The Brake Helpline has been awarded second place in the Helplines Partnership’s National Helpline of the Year Award 2019. Congratulations to our dedicated helpline team. We’re delighted to see them get the recognition they deserve for the amazing support they provide to people affected by road crashes. Read more How safe is the street where you live? Road Safety Week took place in November, with thousands of volunteers taking part to Step Up for Safe Streets. If you still want to get involved, please take a moment to tell us about road safety on the street where you live. Take survey Don't forget to register for next year's Road Safety Week (16-22 November 2020). Read more Remembering our stars Dedicate a star in memory of your loved ones lost as a result of road crashes. For every star donated, we will send you a special star ornament. Learn more Tee off with Brake in 2020 Join us next May for our first charity golf day at Belton Woods Golf Club. Early bird prices available. Read more Events Events for fleet managers – FREE 28 January 2020 – Driving in adverse weather conditions – webinar Events for fleet managers – PAID 14-15 October 2020 – Global Fleet Champions Summit – SAVE THE DATE! 15 October 2020 – UK Fleet Champions Awards Events for road safety professionals - PAID 17 June 2020 – Road to Vision Zero: the conference for safe and healthy mobility Fundraising events 13 May 2020 – Brake golf day Every 24 seconds, someone, somewhere in the world, is killed in a road crash. Each crash is a tragedy, each crash preventable. Help us achieve our goal of zero road deaths and injuries. DONATE