Equestrian Road Safety
Speakers at an event marking 10 years of the British Horse Society's Dead Slow road safety campaign called on equestrians to keep reporting incidents to authorities. House of Commons deputy speaker Caroline Nokes and Sussex Police chief constable Jo Shiner emphasized persistent advocacy to parliamentarians and police. The gathering highlighted rising risks and the need for national action.
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In a significant parliamentary discussion, 33 MPs from across the political spectrum addressed the urgent need for improved road safety for horses and riders. The debate, secured by Newbury MP Lee Dillon, highlighted tragic incidents involving horses like Knockalla, Blaze, Angel, and Loki. It underscored a decade of advocacy by the British Horse Society's Dead Slow campaign.