Law & Legislation
Police ‘supercabs’ targeting M6...
More than 600 offences were discovered in a week of action by police and Highways England patrolling the M6 in unmarked HGV ‘supercabs’. Police officers
MAN introduces digital side mirror system f...
MAN has introduced a range of new technical features for its TGX, TGS, TGM and TGL trucks, including a digital side mirror system. The MAN
Northern Ireland moves to tackle drink driv...
The Northern Irish Government has announced a change to legislation which will automatically offer those convicted of drink drive offences the opportunity to undertake rehabilitation
Lorry driver jailed over failed migrant smu...
A Turkish lorry driver has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after pleading guilty to attempting to smuggle 17 migrants out of the UK in the
Three months of DVS ‘show lorries in ...
TfL says an initiative to protect vulnerable road users in London from the most dangerous heavy goods vehicles has “saved lives and improved road safety
Freight Association issues advice on Delaye...
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is advising its members to be very careful with any business that they are offered from traders that have
TfL issues 7,000 fines for direct vision st...
Three months after Transport for London (TfL) launched the direct vision standard for lorries across London, new figures show how fleets are adhering to the
How louts dumping litter on M6 were caught
Video footage released by Highways England reveals the moment litter louts caught dumping rubbish on the M6 were then ordered to clean up their mess
Footage shows driver on phone narrowly avoi...
Veering on to the hard shoulder and back again, narrowly avoiding a collision with another HGV, the driver caught in the footage was using his
Drivers support wider use of average speed ...
More than half of drivers (56%) admit to breaking the speed limit on motorways with a third (34%) of those confessing to having travelled at
