Road Safety

Driver drinking a mug of tea, no hands on the steering wheel

Driver caught sipping mug of tea and removi...

Sep 29, 2023Comments off

A tea-sipping driver who removed both his hands from the wheel while being reprimanded by police was just one of hundreds of drivers caught flouting

DVS changes - what fleet managers need to know

DVS changes – what fleet managers need to...

Sep 28, 2023Comments off

The long awaited final Progressive Safe System (PSS) was published on the Transport for London (TfL) website on Monday 4th September 2023. Vehicle safety technology

20mph sign on a lamppost

Wales introduces a national 20mph speed lim...

Sep 13, 2023Comments off

The countdown has begun for the implementation of 20mph speed limits across extensive sections of the road network in Wales this weekend. As this new

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Half of drivers break 30mph speed limits

Sep 04, 2023Comments off

In 2022, under free-flowing traffic conditions, 50% of car drivers exceeded the speed limit on 30mph roads compared to 45% on motorways and 11% on

Traffic on A414 dual-carriageway

Research aims to reduce road crashes caused...

Aug 21, 2023Comments off

A new research project is aiming to reduce road crashes caused by sleepiness through monitoring shift-workers who drive either as part of their work, or

Family on holiday

RED Corporate Driver Training releases defi...

Aug 01, 2023Comments off

The driver training experts at RED Corporate Driver Training have produced a definitive guide to safer, less stressful holiday driving. According to Evan Morris, Training

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Drink-drive casualty figures ‘very co...

Jul 31, 2023Comments off

New figures show the number of people killed in drink-drive collisions in 2021 reached a 12-year high. Published by the DfT, the data shows that

Wreckage of M11 collision

Tired HGV driver jailed for collision that ...

Jul 21, 2023Comments off

A lorry driver who denied he was too tired to drive, has been jailed for 28 months for causing a motorway collision in which a

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Serco fined £240,000 after man killed in c...

Jun 29, 2023Comments off

Serco has been fined £240,000 after a man was killed when the lorry he was a passenger in crashed into litter picking vans blocking a

RED Corporate Driver Training

Government deregulation risks road safety

Jun 28, 2023Comments off

The Government’s plans for increased deregulation of driver licensing risk undoing years of hard work in improving road safety, claims RED Corporate Driver Training. Current