Marlborough Road Safety

The Marlborough District Council is committed to delivering on New Zealand's Road Safety objectives which outlines a plan over the next three years for tackling our most challenging road safety issues.
Go to NZ road safety objectives on the Ministry of Transport website

The MDC Road Safety Coordinator delivers road safety promotion activities and works with partner agencies at a regional level to have an impact on the behaviour of anyone using our roading network to reduce death and serious injury crashes.

The Road Safety Promotion Programme supports:

Driver Licensing Programmes for vulnerable people
Child Car Restraints Programmes
CBTA pathway motorcycle training and other motorcycle safety activities
Ride-On school cycle training
Cycle and Walking Crash/Near Miss Reporting
Drink Driving prevention activities

Child Car Restraints – What’s happening in Marlborough

Marlborough has fully accredited Child Restraint Technicians

Organisation	Contact Details
Maataa Waka	Kowhai Buchanan	kowhai@maataawaka.co.nz
Pacific Trust	Ph 0800 846 252	office@marlboroughpacifictrust.co.nz
In-home Educator		Go to Facebook page
MDC Provider	Emma Barnet	Ph 027 390 0767

Child Car restraint Fitting Clinics

If you want someone to check over the fitting of your child car seat or for more information about the right car seat for your Tamariki, there are clinics being held every second week in Blenheim. There is no charge for this service

For more information or to make an appointment contact Emma Barnett on 027 390 0767

Organisation or small group workshops

If you want to have a car seat fitting presentation to your group or organisation, please contact Emma Barnett on
027 390 0767 . There is no charge for this service.