road safety

‘Serious safety concerns’ expre...

Nov 02, 2020Comments off

The Government has been urged to revise plans to permit the use of Automated Lane Keeping Systems (ALKS) because the technology will ‘put lives at

Dashcam: A picture paints a thousand words

Oct 28, 2020Comments off

We have all seen the publicity on TV and online that exposes bad driving on our roads in the UK and worldwide. The essential ingredient

Police launch national campaign to protect ...

Oct 27, 2020Comments off

From 26 October to 1 November, all of the UK’s 43 police forces are set to engage in a national effort to help reduce uninsured

GEM Motoring Assist: forget that extra hour...

Oct 26, 2020Comments off

Road Safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging the UK government to look again at ending what it calls the ‘pointless practice’ of putting the

Nearly one-in-five young drivers admit to v...

Oct 12, 2020Comments off

The RAC has warned the rising popularity of the likes of FaceTime, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Snapchat for video calls is posing a ‘new and

Highways England airs plan to protect worke...

Oct 02, 2020Comments off

An inflatable safety barrier that can be put up in a matter of minutes is to help protect road workers on the Highways England road

Euro NCAP launches Assisted Driving Grading

Oct 01, 2020Comments off

Today, 1st October 2020, Euro NCAP announces the release of its second series of Highway Assist tests. To ensure the safe adoption of these and

Drug driving charges surge 125%

Oct 01, 2020Comments off

The number of drug driving charges has risen by 125% to record levels in the last year. The significant rise in the number of charges

Are your tyres ready for action?

Sep 29, 2020Comments off

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging car owners to make monthly checks of air pressure, condition and tread on their tyres.

Festival of Road Safety: live sessions unve...

Sep 28, 2020Comments off

Cycling, the school run, autonomous vehicles and e-scooters will be debated and discussed in four live sessions being held as part of the Festival of