road safety

Road safety enters new dimension in Westmin...

Mar 04, 2019Comments off

The UK’s first 3D zebra crossing – designed to give the impression that passing vehicles are about to drive over a ramp – has been

Mandatory speed assistance systems are vita...

Feb 19, 2019Comments off

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is supporting road safety groups across Europe by urging ministers to ensure that Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA)

Van drivers risking accidents because of he...

Feb 11, 2019Comments off

Van drivers are risking accidents by failing to leave enough distance to stop, according to research by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, that shows over half of

Harnessing the power of technology to help ...

Jan 31, 2019Comments off

Weather experts are predicting that this February is set to be one of the coldest on record, with temperatures set to plummet over the next

Driving on snowy and untreated roads

Jan 30, 2019Comments off

IAM RoadSmart brings you expert advice on driving in snow from its head of driving and riding standards, Richard Gladman. The best advice is to

Scotland announces ‘zero tolerance’ app...

Jan 16, 2019Comments off

The Scottish Government says its already ‘stringent’ road safety laws will be ‘strengthened further’ by the introduction of drug-driving limits and roadside testing later this

Police forces in speeding crackdown

Jan 14, 2019Comments off

Police forces across the UK are aiming to highlight dangers of speeding as part of national enforcement campaign. The two-week campaign (14-27 January) is being

Elvis’ lights and 5G technology

Dec 17, 2018Comments off

Researchers in Finland are taking part in a project – 5G-Safe – which is examining how the 5G mobile network can be used to improve road safety.

How to help your drivers stay well-rested o...

Dec 12, 2018Comments off

Driving while tired is just as dangerous as driving while drunk, and long, irregular work patterns are only increasing levels of fatigue for drivers. Phil

AA Trust wins Prince Michael International ...

Dec 10, 2018Comments off

The AA Trust has been awarded a prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award for ten years of innovative road safety campaigns. The award will