While deaths among car occupants dropped by five per cent, motorcyclist deaths rose by eight per cent (340), and pedestrian deaths edged up by one per cent (409), reversing previous progress. RoSPA is urging the government and local authorities to prioritise safety in the forthcoming National Road Safety Strategy, calling for lower speed limits in high-risk areas, targeted enforcement, safer infrastructure, and renewed public awareness campaigns. Rebecca Guy, senior policy manager at RoSPA, said: "These figures are a stark reminder that progress on road safety has stalled, and lives are being lost unnecessarily. It is essential that the upcoming national road safety strategy contains the measures and resources needed to prevent road traffic collisions. Dazzling headlights on new cars, what exactly can we expect?”Malcolm Watts asks: “Where are the education programs to teach children about road safety?