Road Safety
New framework to support Welsh councils on ...
The Welsh Government has published guidance to support local councils when making decisions on local speed limits, as part of efforts to make its default
Navigating London’s evolving safety stand...
Operating a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) in London is unlike driving in any other part of the country. HGV drivers must consider the city’s unique
The rise in ‘last mile’ deliver...
Vehicle CCTV and telematics provider Centrad has shed light on the growing risk from last-mile deliveries on vulnerable road users. Shining a particular spotlight on
MAN SafeStop Assist helps to prevent seriou...
Time and again, serious accidents occur because drivers are no longer able to control their vehicle for medical or other reasons. The smart MAN SafeStop
DVS – grace period likely to be six month...
Based on papers released in advance of a Transport and Environment committee meeting this week, Transport for London is proposing that the grace period for
Aebi Schmidt aims for higher vehicle safety...
Aebi Schmidt UK is aiming to take safety to another level with its new Street King 660 truck-mounted sweeper which is jam-packed with the very
Scale of distracted drivers in UK classed a...
An analysis of the latest figures from the DfT indicates that there may be more than 50,000 instances of people driving while using a hand-held
Turning drivers into lifesavers
Road safety training organisation Driver First Assist has launched Skills for Safer Journeys – a new online training course which could dramatically improve safety for
Plant hire firm ahead of the game for DVS P...
Mr Plant Hire, based in Enfield, North London, specialises in machinery hire solutions across construction, maintenance and mechanical electrical industries. With over 40 years’ experience,
Road signs obscured by spring growth
Three-quarters (74%) of drivers say speed limit signs are the most likely type of sign to be covered up by overgrown foliage, with 30mph signs
