TyreSafe - promoting the importance of tyre safety for UK motorists

Check wheel alignment after pothole damage

Check wheel alignment after pothole damage

To avoid any additional vehicle damage and expense caused as a result of driving over potholes, TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, is advising motorists to ensure their wheels are properly aligned.

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Safety benefits of cold weather tyres will be felt long after the snow melts away

Drivers who took the sensible precaution of fitting cold weather tyres to their vehicle last autumn will continue to benefit from safer driving long after the current snow melts away.

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Avoid snow disruption by checking tyre tread

As the Met Office predicts heavy snowfall for parts of the UK, tyre safety organisation TyreSafe is reminding motorists to make sure their tyres have sufficient tread depth to keep them safe and mobile.

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About us

TyreSafe is the new name for the Tyre Industry Council, a not for profit non commercial organisation set up 16 years ago with the responsibility of raising the awareness of the importance of the dangers of defective and worn tyres.

TyreSafe accreditations

TyreSafe supports the EU Road Safety Charter and the UK DfT Think! Campaign. In 2001 the Tyre Industry Council received the coveted Prince Michael International Road Safety Award for their contribution to reducing the number of defective tyres on the road.

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Quentin Willson

Quentin Willson interview

BBC Shropshire interview with Quentin Willson on the importance of checking your tread depth.

Quentin Willson interview

TyreSafe radio interview

TyreSafe recently conducted a nationwide radio and press campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of driving on illegal tyres.

Steve Dolby Interview

Animated tyre safety guide

90% of British motorists don't know their vehicle's correct tyre inflation pressure... View tyre safety guides.