Northern Ireland Road Safety Awards 2025 Open for Entries
The Northern Ireland Road Safety Awards 2025, which recognise and celebrate the outstanding efforts of individuals, organisations and community groups dedicated to improving road safety across Northern Ireland, were officially launched on Friday 19 September at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Templepatrick.
Now in their 11th year, the awards are organised by Road Safe NI in partnership with headline sponsor CRASH Services, Northern Ireland’s leading accident management company.
The annual awards shine a spotlight on those making a meaningful contribution to road safety education, awareness and collision prevention throughout Northern Ireland. This year’s programme features 12 award categories, recognising achievements across education, emergency services, business, the voluntary sector and individual road users.
Celebrating Road Safety Champions
Davy Jackson, Chairperson of Road Safe NI, said:
“We were delighted with the success and feedback from previous years. For 2025, we look forward to building on that momentum with another exceptional group of nominees. Recognising the dedication and commitment of those who strive to keep our roads safe is vitally important.”
Supporting the launch, Paula Mahoney, Marketing Director at CRASH Services, commented:
“Having proudly sponsored the Northern Ireland Road Safety Awards since their inception, we’re honoured to continue our support as the event enters its eleventh year. These awards not only celebrate the exceptional individuals and organisations committed to improving road safety, but also serve as an inspiration for others to get involved in creating a safer driving environment across Northern Ireland.”
Northern Ireland Road Safety Awards 2025 Categories
This year’s awards will recognise excellence across the following categories:
- Education – Primary Schools
- Education – Secondary Schools
- Lollipop Person
- Driving Instructor
- Emergency Services Person
- Voluntary Sector
- Open Category
- LGV/PCV Sector
- Public Sector
- Business Sector
- Young Driver
- Lifetime Achievement Award
Supporting Road Safety Across Northern Ireland
Alongside headline sponsor CRASH Services, the awards are supported by a range of organisations committed to promoting safer roads, including:
- Drivetech (from the AA)
- Charles Hurst Group
- The Road Ahead NI
- Department for Infrastructure (DfI)
- U105
- New Driver NI
- Applegreen
- Hankook Tyres
- NI Road Safety Partnership
The awards continue to play an important role in recognising best practice and encouraging road safety initiatives that help protect all road users across Northern Ireland.
Awards Ceremony Date
The winners will be announced at a special awards ceremony taking place at Belfast Castle on Friday 21 November 2025.
Key Dates
Entries Open: Now Open
Closing Date: Friday 31 October 2025
Awards Ceremony: Friday 21 November 2025
How to Enter
Nomination forms can be downloaded from:
Download the 2025 Nomination Form
or visit:
Completed nomination forms should be emailed to:
info@roadsafeni.org
Alternatively, forms can be posted to:
Road Safe NI Charity
48 Copperthorpe
Drumahoe
Co. Londonderry
BT47 3LT
The closing date for entries is Friday 31 October 2025.
Recognising Those Making Northern Ireland’s Roads Safer
The Northern Ireland Road Safety Awards continue to provide an important platform for celebrating the individuals, schools, organisations and community groups working tirelessly to improve road safety and reduce collisions throughout Northern Ireland.
If you know someone making a difference, now is the perfect opportunity to nominate them and recognise their contribution to creating safer roads for everyone.
