road safety

Fleet Source breaks the boundaries for safe...

Nov 01, 2019Comments off

Leading driver training provider Fleet Source has responded to growing demand from the fleet industry for an all-roads solution to Vulnerable Road User training, with

Let’s go back to 1968 to reduce road acci...

Oct 25, 2019Comments off

Fifty-one-ears ago, the Government conducted a three-year experiment which saved hundreds of lives, by bringing the clocks forward in March 1968 and not turning them

Smart motorways to be reviewed over safety ...

Oct 25, 2019Comments off

Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, announced to MPs* that an urgent review into the safety concerns over smart motorways, and has called for recommendations to be

Dometic launches intelligent blind spot cam...

Oct 18, 2019Comments off

Dometic launches new intelligent turn assistant system to support the fight against fatal blind spot accidents. The new Dometic CAM1000 blind spot camera reliably distinguishes

Local councils need powers to stop lorry-ma...

Sep 09, 2019Comments off

Local authorities are calling for more powers to help stop lorries causing ‘havoc’ in towns and villages throughout England. The Local Government Association (LGA) says

Smart motorways ‘a risk to life’...

Sep 09, 2019Comments off

Plans to roll-out smart motorways across the country have been dealt a ‘severe blow’, according to a national newspaper. First introduced in 2014, smart motorways

Hidden dangers on city streets

Sep 09, 2019Comments off

Ford Mobility in Europe has been employing big data analytics combined with detailed on-site observations to discover where – and why – some stretches of

Plea for a renewed focus on corporate vehic...

Sep 04, 2019Comments off

The safety of all road users is being impacted by a corporate-wide move away from company-provided vehicles with a rising number of employees taking cash

How hanging an air freshener or fluffy dice...

Aug 15, 2019Comments off

An air freshener hanging from your rear-view mirror could be enough to land you with a £1,000 fine and 3 points on your licence, police

Default 20mph limits an ‘essential bu...

Aug 05, 2019Comments off

A coalition of transport and active travel charities is calling on the Government to introduce a default 20mph speed limit in England. The 11 charities*