{"id":66653596,"date":"2025-12-15T15:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/cms\/?page_id=66653596"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T13:25:10","slug":"v6-vehicle-safety-equipment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/bronze-accreditation\/vehicles\/v6-vehicle-safety-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"V6 Vehicle safety equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile margin-bottom-zero has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgb(36,53,136) 54%,rgb(0,159,227) 100%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column margin-bottom-zero is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns margin-bottom-zero is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column new-styles banner-small margin-bottom-zero is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile margin-bottom-zero is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center margin-bottom-zero is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left margin-bottom-zero has-base-3-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\">The FORS Standard version 7.1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left margin-bottom-zero has-base-3-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Everything you need to become FORS accredited<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom margin-bottom-zero is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large 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Silver progression<\/span><\/button><span class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><ul data-wp-on--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s1-fors-bronze\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S1 FORS Bronze<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s2-performance-data\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S2 Performance data<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s3-environmental-impact\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S3 Environmental impact<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s4-road-risk\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S4 Road risk<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s5-professional-development\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S5 Professional development<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s6-vehicle-safety-equipment\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S6 Vehicle safety equipment<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s7-noise-pollution\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S7 Noise pollution<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s8-internal-communications\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S8 Internal communications<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s9-sub-contracted-services\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S9 Sub-contracted services<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/silver-progression\/s10-fleet-transition\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">S10 Fleet transition<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null, &quot;previousFocus&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/gold-progression\/\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"5. 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Bronze accreditation<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fors-online.org.uk\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/bronze-accreditation\/vehicles\/\">3.2 Vehicles<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">V6 Vehicle safety equipment<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile no-gap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center margin-bottom-zero is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-image margin-bottom-zero\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/FORSLogoBronze_UD2-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"FORS Logo Bronze\" class=\"wp-image-66644355\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" 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wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To fit larger vehicles with safety equipment that helps protect vulnerable road users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purpose<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To minimise the probability and severity of collisions involving vulnerable road users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Demonstration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FORS Operators <strong>shall<\/strong> ensure that HGVs and PCVs designed to carry more than 16 passengers are fitted with blind spot warning signage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blind spot warning signage <strong>shall<\/strong> be fitted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prominently to the rear of the vehicle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To visually warn other road users of the near-side close-proximity blind spot hazard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>So as not to cause offence to other road users<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>So they are clearly visible to other road users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blind spot warning signage <strong>should<\/strong> not give instruction or direction to other road users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HGVs <strong>shall<\/strong> be fitted with safety equipment designed to reduce the risk of close-proximity collisions involving vulnerable road users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Side under-run protection to both sides of the vehicle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class V and VI close-proximity mirrors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Side under-run protection <strong>shall<\/strong> be fitted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unless defined as exempt in the Safer Lorry Scheme Traffic Regulation Order<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unless the shape and characteristics of the vehicle mean that it meets the requirements for side under-run protection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Class V and Class VI close-proximity mirrors <strong>shall<\/strong> be fitted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Where they can be mounted with no part of the mirror being two metres from the ground, regardless of the adjustment position<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In such a way that they are appropriately adjusted and fully visible from the driving position<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Class V and Class VI close-proximity mirror field of view <strong>may<\/strong> be achieved using a camera monitoring system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Evidence that vehicles are fitted with blind spot signage and safety equipment <strong>shall<\/strong> be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Evidence <strong>shall<\/strong> include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A vehicle safety equipment report and\/or a permit scheme record or register<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A selection of photographs of safety equipment fitted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invoices from safety equipment suppliers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns call-out-box is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vehicle equipment relevant to vulnerable road user safety <strong>shall<\/strong> be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Communicated in accordance with <a href=\"\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/bronze-accreditation\/management\/m5-communication\/\">requirement M5<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Included in daily walkaround checks in accordance with <a href=\"\/cms\/fors-standard\/version-7\/bronze-accreditation\/vehicles\/v2-daily-walkaround-checks\/\">requirement V2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column left-line-highlight is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"evidence-required\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prepare the following evidence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Evidence that all HGVs, unless exempt, are fitted with side under-run protection on both sides and with Class V and VI close-proximity mirrors, or an approved camera monitoring system. Evidence can include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vehicle safety equipment reports or permit scheme records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photographs showing the safety equipment fitted to vehicles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invoices or installation records from safety equipment suppliers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicles being made available for inspection during the audit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Evidence that all PCVs designed to carry more than 16 passengers are fitted with blind spot warning signage. Evidence can include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vehicle safety equipment reports or permit scheme records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photographs showing the signage fitted to vehicles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invoices or installation records from safety equipment suppliers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicles being made available for inspection during the audit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where a vehicle is exempt from side under-run protection, close-proximity mirrors or camera monitoring requirements, evidence of the exemption must be available, and the reason for the exemption must be clearly documented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Auditors may verify the presence and condition of safety equipment through vehicle inspections, records, and other supporting evidence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#top\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-up\"><\/i> Back to top<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column right-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-base-3-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column help-box has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details text-link new-show-hide is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Resources for Bronze<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resources marked with a padlock <i class=\"fa fa-lock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> require a FORS account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-bottom-zero\"><strong>Guides<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/cms\/fors-audit-prepare-2\/bronze-audit-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bronze audit checklist (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/cms\/fors-bronze-audit-question-set\/\">Bronze audit question set (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-lock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Bronze audit toolkit <span class=\"visually-hidden\">(login required)<\/span> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/cms\/toolkits\/\">Toolkits and guides<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedriverhandbook.co.uk\/fors-policy-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FORS Driver Handbook policy packs  <i class=\"fa fa-up-right-from-square\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-bottom-zero\"><strong>Training records<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/cms\/training\/\">Training<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/cms\/training\/fors-bronze-training-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bronze training requirements<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-lock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> FORS Professional Training Register <span class=\"visually-hidden\">(login required)<\/span> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-lock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> FORS Training Dashboard <span class=\"visually-hidden\">(login required)<\/span> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>V6 Vehicle safety equipment Quick links Evidence required Requirement To fit larger vehicles with safety equipment that helps protect vulnerable road users. 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