Road Safety
Acusensus expands UK operations
Acusensus says its investment in three new trailers – able to automatically detect mobile phone and seatbelt offences – will help local authorities in the
Contradictory reports on when the first MOT...
A report from Startline Motor Finance found that almost nine out of 10 (89%) drivers agree with a new Government proposal to extend the first
National Highways launches HGV blindspot sa...
National Highways has launched a new safety campaign, amid concerns about drivers’ awareness of heavy goods vehicle ‘blind spots’ when overtaking. Car and van drivers
Welsh support for NPCC mobile phone crack d...
All four Welsh police forces are supporting a nationwide campaign to crack down on drivers who flout the law by using a mobile phone. The
Fleet crash statistics reveal 50 die on the...
Insurance Revolution has examined reported road casualties and fatalities surrounding fleet drivers between 2012-2021. They have also provided some of the key benefits of having
RAC reports rising number of people breakin...
The recent increase in the percentage of drivers admitting to speeding on 60mph rural roads is “extremely worrying”, says the RAC. Nearly half (48%) of
Improving road safety through enhanced Dire...
Recently, Transport for London (TfL) has launched a consultation aimed at tightening up the direct vision requirements for HGVs. The proposed scheme would mandate HGV
National Highways launches mobile tyre-mana...
One in five breakdowns on the strategic road network (SRN) is caused by tyre failure: that’s 50,000 tyre-related breakdowns every year. And 30% of those
750 seat belt and mobile phone offences in ...
National Highways says it identified more than 750 seat belt and mobile ‘phone offences along a short section of the M6 in Merseyside earlier this
Safety on the Strategic Road Network is imp...
The Office of Rail and Road says National Highways is on course to achieve its overall safety target for the Strategic Road Network in England.
