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Pass Wide & Slow NZ | PWASNZ is born from a need for positive education and awareness for everyone on our roads.
The international Pass Wide & Slow road safety message has been brought to Aotearoa New Zealand.
44 Deaths on our Roads
We are united in our mission stop the senseless death and injuries on our roads. We have support across the community from NZ Police to NZ Pony Club.
PWASNZ is now a permanent educational road safety platform based on the Māori philosophy of kotahitanga | unity.
Our voice is stronger together!
PWASNZ Pay Respect with NZ’s First Ever Horse Rider Road Safety Week Campaign
Equestrians and horses pay their respect to the 44 lives lost whilst riding or driving a horse on New Zealand’s roads as part of Road Safety Week 2025.
Read more here.
Our Stakeholders
Road Safety is a collaborative responsibility involving key organisations that all have a role to play in education, awareness and enforcement.
We have approached key stakeholders to support and share our message.
Thank you to those who have joined this life saving ride.
We are grateful to all our supporters, both in New Zealand and internationally.
Road safety is a community effort and we couldn’t do this without collective support!
Our Why - Visit our BLOG
Our stories matter and we will be sharing stories from our local and international communities to help decision makers understand how and why they must take horse rider and carriage driver safety seriously. We all deserve to be safe, we all have families, communities to return home to.
We encourage everyone to share our blogs to newsletters, websites and social pages and if inspired, write a blog and submit it to our team for publication.
On The Road
Connect to be informed about the issues impacting equestrians in their ability to be included and considered in local government decision making. Submission to Parliament updates, how to use your voice for change, Incident Survey and Registering a 2025 PWAS Awareness Ride.
Resources
Resources to empower drivers and equestrians with the knowledge they need to be as safe as possible when riding on our roads.
NZHerald
16 October 2024
AA Directions Magazine
Summer 2024/25
Otago Daily Times
16 September 2024
Read more from the media here.
We always want to hear from you.
Contact us today - please complete the form or send us an email.
passwideandslownz@gmail.com