Road safety posters and online tools

Schools can download posters with messages about safe road use, aimed at a young audience.

Online resources for young people learning towards their driver licence plus information about child restraints are all listed below.

Posters

Download and print these posters for classroom walls or to include in school newsletters and websites.

Use them as inspiration for students to create their own posters.

Poster: Pedestrian safety (English) [PDF, 2.2 MB]

Poster: Pedestrian safety (te reo Māori) [PDF, 2.3 MB]

Poster: Cycling safety (English) [PDF, 2.7 MB]

Poster: Cycling safety (te reo Māori) [PDF, 2.8 MB]

Poster: Rail safety (English)  [PDF, 2.6 MB]

Poster: Rail safety (te reo Māori) [PDF, 2.6 MB]

All safety posters [ZIP, 14 MB]

Online tools for road safety learning 

Drive

The official way to learn to drive. Drive has everything you need to get your licence.

• Learner licence: Drive Road Code covers the road rules. You can practise with real learner licence tests.
• Restricted: Download the Drive Go app and master the skills to be a good driver and pass your practical test.
• Full licence: Prepare with our video guide to the full licence test.

Plus interactive tools, tips and lessons to help people prepare to be a driving coach.

Drive(external link)

Pathways Awarua

Learning modules for adults and secondary students to strengthen literacy and numeracy in relevant contexts.

Applied pathways related to road safety include:

• road code
• heavy vehicle and forklift.

Register for a secondary teacher account to use Pathways Awarua with a class of students, and gain access to an educator dashboard and professional development.

Pathways Awarua(external link)

The road code

The official New Zealand road code has user-friendly explanations of New Zealand road rules.

The road code(external link)

The New Zealand code for cycling

The code for cycling is a user-friendly guide to New Zealand’s traffic law with a focus on the right thing to do when riding a bike.

Code for cycling(external link)

Child restraints

Waka Kotahi has video guides for installing child restraints and an explanation of legal requirements for their use.

Buying and installing child restraints(external link)