Driver Training/Safety

Night-vision drones are catching dangerous ...

Aug 08, 2019Comments off

Police in London have launched a ground-breaking new trial that uses drones to catch speeding drivers. Officers claim the drones – equipped with night-vision capability

Stunning crash footage as ‘flying van’ ...

Aug 08, 2019Comments off

An 18-year-old has been found guilty of dangerous driving after hitting a roundabout on the A11. The inexperienced driver had two passengers on board when

Licence Bureau’s new training courses...

Aug 07, 2019Comments off

Licence Bureau has launched two new training courses that help fleet operators keep their drivers safe whilst driving on company business. Safe Driving and Driven

Lightfoot launches The Drivers’ Lottery t...

Aug 06, 2019Comments off

Lightfoot, the maker of the world’s first technology to reward better drivers, has this week announced the launch The Drivers’ Lottery, a new cash-prize initiative

Default 20mph limits an ‘essential bu...

Aug 05, 2019Comments off

A coalition of transport and active travel charities is calling on the Government to introduce a default 20mph speed limit in England. The 11 charities*

Recovery operators demand greater protectio...

Aug 02, 2019Comments off

Campaigners from the roadside recovery industry today claimed new government figures on motorway breakdowns have significantly bolstered the case for increased protections for roadside rescue

Transport Managers fear CPC-compliant drive...

Aug 02, 2019Comments off

UK Transport Managers fear a major shortage of CPC-compliant drivers after 9 September, research has revealed. In an independent survey* of nearly 200 fleet professionals

AA reminds business drivers to think ahead ...

Jul 30, 2019Comments off

With almost five million UK drivers heading abroad each summer, many of those in leased vehicles, the AA’s business services team is reminding fleet managers,

Vehicle safety engineering firm launches fi...

Jul 30, 2019Comments off

SM UK, the Leeds-based engineering firm that designs and installs safety technology and cyclist awareness systems for HGVs and other vehicles, has launched a partnership

RAC patrols deal with fewer ‘pothole ...

Jul 29, 2019Comments off

The number of vehicles falling victim to potholes on the UK’s roads decreased dramatically between April and June this year, according to the latest analysis