Road Deaths
Road deaths rise by 7% in 2021
The RAC is urging the Government to consider re-introducing road safety targets, after new figures show a rise in road deaths during 2021. The provisional
Road victims’ charity backs use of pa...
A national road victims’ charity has expressed its support for the use of passive sign posts and lighting columns in the reduction of deaths and
National policing event set to alter public...
An event designed to jolt the public into helping to tackle the road death endemic is set to create considerable impact, with half of UK
HGV driver found guilty of causing death by...
An HGV driver has been found guilty of causing death by careless driving after he collided with a veteran car that had mistakenly been driven
UK road deaths drop for the first time in e...
Good news for the UK as provisional figures, released today, revealed a drop for the first time in eight years. With less traffic we have
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
Better roads policing needed to prevent inc...
A leading police institution has highlighted a ‘clear and pressing’ need for authorities to recognise the importance of roads policing in reducing fatality figures. In
A day without a single road death still the...
Nearly half of the countries who participated in Project EDWARD recorded no road deaths on 26 September – although the UK was not one of
Lower drink-driving limit has ‘little eff...
The reduction in Scotland’s drink-driving limit has had little effect on the level of deaths and accidents on the nation’s roads, according to a new
GEM urge drives to avoid driving & dri...
Road safety & breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist says the recently announced rise in drink-drive road casualties underlines the importance for all drivers and riders
