Police

Road safety action plan announced to cut ro...

Jul 19, 2019Comments off

Failure to wear a seatbelt could result in penalty points as well as fines, under new plans to reduce the number of deaths on the

Roads policing review to improve safety

Jul 16, 2019Comments off

A first-of-its-kind joint review into roads policing and traffic enforcement will be launched later this year, in a bid to improve road safety. The two-year

Vehicle speed compliance statistics for Gre...

Jun 28, 2019Comments off

With this week’s release of government vehicle speed compliance statistics, DriveTech echo president of the AA, Edmund King’s, sentiment and believe it is important that

Motor fraudsters adopt new ‘hide and cras...

Jun 26, 2019Comments off

Motor fraudsters have adopted a dangerous new tactic to trap unsuspecting drivers in ‘crash-for-cash’ scams according to anti-fraud experts at AX, the provider of intelligent vehicle

Drug drive arrests outnumber drink drive of...

Jun 10, 2019Comments off

Drink and drug driving are once again under the microscope, with police forces across England stepping up efforts to detect offenders. Traditionally, enforcement increases over

Scorpion Automotive hold vehicle crime trai...

Jun 06, 2019Comments off

Scorpion Automotive have welcomed a group of Police Designing Out Crime Officers (DOCO’s) to their headquarters and production site in Chorley, Lancashire. The purpose of

Motorists call for tougher penalties for dr...

Jun 06, 2019Comments off

Almost 90 per cent of motorists would like to see tougher penalties handed out to other drivers caught using their phone while behind the wheel

10 driving offences you didn’t know were ...

Jun 03, 2019Comments off

Many driving offences are clearly defined. If you drive at a speed faster than the limit on a particular road, you’re breaking the law. If

More drivers could be fined as MPs look to ...

Jun 03, 2019Comments off

UK councils should be given stronger powers to catch drivers committing traffic offences, according to MPs. In a recent report, the Transport Committee said stretched

Roadside breath tests to rise in June

May 31, 2019Comments off

Motorists are being issued with a drink-drive warning as police gear up for their annual Summer crackdown. The number of roadside breath tests carried out