Road Safety

Licence Check introduces roadworthiness che...

Jul 20, 2020Comments off

Licence Check is introducing a new roadworthiness check feature for company and grey fleet drivers that helps address concerns that growing numbers of cars could

Government bans old coach, bus and lorry ty...

Jul 16, 2020Comments off

Tyres aged ten years and older will be banned from lorries, buses and coaches on roads in England, Scotland and Wales in a boost to

Obscured road signs: what to do and how to ...

Jul 10, 2020Comments off

Breakdown and road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging drivers to report any road signs hidden by trees or bushes. Hidden road signs are

Car accident rates climbing sharply

Jul 02, 2020Comments off

Car accident rates in the UK are increasing rapidly as lockdown eases and drivers hit the roads again according to new analysis by AX. Early

Minister highlights significant fall in KSI...

Jun 29, 2020Comments off

The number of people killed or seriously injured (KSI) in road collisions fell by 70% during lockdown, transport secretary Grant Shapps has revealed. Government figures

Westminster set for city-wide 20mph roll-ou...

Jun 15, 2020Comments off

Westminster City Council says a city-wide 20mph speed limit is essential for the safety of the increasing number of people opting to walk and cycle

PACTS report: Roads policing and its implic...

Jun 04, 2020Comments off

The government should be guided by the science and prioritise roads policing to save lives and to combat wider criminality. A report released today [28

Road Safety GB: Road users urged to ‘stay...

May 26, 2020Comments off

Phase two of Road Safety GB’s Take Extra Care campaign urges all road users to continue to protect the emergency services by staying alert and

PACTS to investigate safety benefits of 20m...

May 11, 2020Comments off

The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has been awarded £60k of funding to investigate the safety benefits of lower urban speed limits. The

Take five and participate in the 2020 Road ...

Apr 06, 2020Comments off

All road users are being encouraged to take five and complete a new survey on emerging road safety issues. The 2020 Road Safety Survey by the