Road Safety
Shared spaces ‘simply do not work for...
A charity which represents blind and visually impaired people has stepped up its campaign to have shared space schemes abolished – describing them as unsafe,
Dometic launches intelligent blind spot cam...
Dometic launches new intelligent turn assistant system to support the fight against fatal blind spot accidents. The new Dometic CAM1000 blind spot camera reliably distinguishes
Eyesight standards when driving abroad
It’s well known in the UK that employers have a legal responsibility under EU legislation to ensure that employees meet the minimum eyesight standards when
Local councils need powers to stop lorry-ma...
Local authorities are calling for more powers to help stop lorries causing ‘havoc’ in towns and villages throughout England. The Local Government Association (LGA) says
Plea for a renewed focus on corporate vehic...
The safety of all road users is being impacted by a corporate-wide move away from company-provided vehicles with a rising number of employees taking cash
Highways England geared up to help motorist...
More than 480 miles of roadworks will be lifted or completed on motorways and major A-roads to help families have smoother journeys over the August
Default 20mph limits an ‘essential bu...
A coalition of transport and active travel charities is calling on the Government to introduce a default 20mph speed limit in England. The 11 charities*
RAC patrols deal with fewer ‘pothole ...
The number of vehicles falling victim to potholes on the UK’s roads decreased dramatically between April and June this year, according to the latest analysis
DriveTech comments on DfT Reported Road Cas...
Commenting on the Reported Road Casualty statistics published by the DfT 25 July 2019, Charlie Norman, Director at Drivetech, part of the AA, said: “We
Roads Minister announces ‘Evidence Review...
In a significant win for the roadside rescue and recovery industry, Roads Minister Michael Ellis MP today (23 July 2019) announced that the Department for
