Would You Like to Hire a Wheelchair Accessible Car? Freephone 0800 783 1584 (during office hours) Accessible Car Hire Accessible Car Hire This is one of many community transport services in Pembrokeshire. To find out more about our other services call: 0800 783 1584 or visit:www.pembrokeshirecommunitytransport.org.uk Who can hire our wheelchair accessible cars? Our wheelchair accessible cars are available for private use when not needed for the Pembrokeshire Country Car Service. Cars are usually available in the evenings and at the week- ends. Availability is limited during the week, but please do ask. The wheelchair-user or disabled person must be a Pembrokeshire resident. Drivers must be over 21 years old and have held a full drivers licence for at least two years. Is any training provided? Yes, your nominated driver will need to be avail- able for a short familiarisation with the vehicle and training in the wheelchair access and restraint equipment before taking the vehicle out for the first time. Once trained, your nominated driver will be covered by our insurance. What can the cars be used for? There are no restrictions on journey purpose. The service is ideal for people that don’t have their own wheelchair accessible car but who have an occasional need for this facility. What kind of vehicles do we have? We have a range of cars, which accommodate one wheelchair user, plus up to three passengers as well as the driver. (Wheelchairs can be up to 74cm wide, with 136cm headroom and 126cm tray length). The accessible cars have an electric winch and ramp access at the rear. Large wheelchair? More than one wheelchair user? A large group? We can put you in touch with your local community minibus group, who have wheelchair accessible minibuses available. Enquiries: 0800 783 1584 (during office hours) Transpo for all! Transpo for all! Pembrokeshire Voluntary Transport Charity no. 1078690 Accessible Cars.indd 1 7/3/2014 10:33:19 AM
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Would You Like to Hire
a Wheelchair Accessible Car?
Freephone
0800 783 1584 (during office hours)
Accessible Car Hire Accessible Car Hire
This is one of many community transport services in Pembrokeshire.To find out more about our other services call: 0800 783 1584
or visit:www.pembrokeshirecommunitytransport.org.uk
Who can hire our wheelchair accessible cars?
Our wheelchair accessible cars are available for private use when not needed for the
Pembrokeshire Country Car Service. Cars are usually available in the evenings and at the week-ends. Availability is limited during the week, but
please do ask.
The wheelchair-user or disabled person must be a Pembrokeshire resident.
Drivers must be over 21 years old and have held a full drivers licence for at least two years.
Is any training provided?
Yes, your nominated driver will need to be avail-able for a short familiarisation with the vehicle
and training in the wheelchair access and restraint equipment before taking the vehicle out for the
first time.
Once trained, your nominated driver will becovered by our insurance.
What can the cars be used for?
There are no restrictions on journey purpose. The service is ideal for people that don’t have their own wheelchair accessible car but who have an
occasional need for this facility.
What kind of vehicles do we have?
We have a range of cars, which accommodate one wheelchair user, plus up to three passengers as
well as the driver. (Wheelchairs can be up to 74cm wide, with 136cm
headroom and 126cm tray length). The accessible cars have an electric winch and
ramp access at the rear.
Large wheelchair? More than one wheelchair user? A large group?
We can put you in touch with your local community minibus group, who have