Dangerous Driving
Impatient drivers put traffic officers in d...
New footage released by National Highways reveals a series of frightening incidents where traffic officers and road workers have narrowly escaped serious injury because of
HGV driver imprisoned for seriously injurin...
Dominic Nicholls, a 53-year-old resident of Inkerman Terrace in Hadleigh, Ipswich, has been handed a 30-month prison sentence for the grave offense of dangerous driving
Britain’s drug-driving crisis
The UK’s leading independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, is calling on the government to prioritise the growing crisis of drug-driving on Britain’s roads. Media
Driver caught steering car transporter with...
Police officers overtaking a heavily-laden car transporter were shocked to discover the driver was using just one elbow to control the huge vehicle as he
New research van rolled out to detect dange...
New mobile technology capable of automatically detecting motorists who fail to wear a seatbelt or hold mobile phones at the wheel is being trialled in
Tailgating road accidents halve in five yea...
The number of reported road accidents when tailgating another vehicle was a contributory factor has almost halved in just five years, according to analysis by
10,000 instances of tailgating spotted in j...
Almost 10,000 vehicles were caught tailgating in the first two weeks of new cameras being tested to clamp down on the offence. Highways England and police have joined forces
New tougher sentences for drivers who kill
The Government is set to introduce the option of a life sentence for drivers who kill as a result of speeding, using a mobile phone
Video: one ‘boy-racer’, £500,000 of da...
A London council wants to use new noise detection cameras to help catch nuisance motorists as they race through busy neighbourhoods. Kensington and Chelsea Council has put
This common misconception about overtaking ...
UK drivers are risking their licences by breaking the speed limit when overtaking, shocking government figures have shown. According to official stats, in 2017 almost
