road safety

20mph sign on a lamppost

Wales introduces a national 20mph speed lim...

Sep 13, 2023Comments off

The countdown has begun for the implementation of 20mph speed limits across extensive sections of the road network in Wales this weekend. As this new

Traffic on A414 dual-carriageway

Research aims to reduce road crashes caused...

Aug 21, 2023Comments off

A new research project is aiming to reduce road crashes caused by sleepiness through monitoring shift-workers who drive either as part of their work, or

Family on holiday

RED Corporate Driver Training releases defi...

Aug 01, 2023Comments off

The driver training experts at RED Corporate Driver Training have produced a definitive guide to safer, less stressful holiday driving. According to Evan Morris, Training

RED Corporate Driver Training

Government deregulation risks road safety

Jun 28, 2023Comments off

The Government’s plans for increased deregulation of driver licensing risk undoing years of hard work in improving road safety, claims RED Corporate Driver Training. Current

Direct Vision Standard White Truck

HGVs face new safety rules in London from 2...

Jun 14, 2023Comments off

HGVs over 12 tonnes will be required to have a three-star rating or fit vehicles with a range of safety systems to operate in Greater

Wrecked Car

Road casualties increase after Covid dip

May 31, 2023Comments off

The number of drivers and road users killed and seriously injured is back to pre-pandemic levels, and businesses need to take action to reduce this

Pallet-Track hosted a road safety training day

Pallet-Track delivers road safety training

Apr 28, 2023Comments off

Pallet-Track has delivered a new road safety initiative to improve staff awareness around the challenges faced by HGV drivers on the road and on site.

Banksman ECE-R23 exterior vehicle manoeuvring lights

Labcraft lights the way for safer operation...

Apr 25, 2023Comments off

Labcraft, industry-leading designers and manufacturers of low-voltage LED lighting for commercial vehicles, is presenting a range of innovative lighting solutions at this year’s ITT Hub,

Free ‘Toolbox Talks’ for van dr...

Mar 17, 2023Comments off

Following the runaway success of its free, multi award-winning Van Driver Toolkit, National Highways has a series of “Toolbox Talks” – short, easy to follow

National Highways launches HGV blindspot sa...

Feb 28, 2023Comments off

National Highways has launched a new safety campaign, amid concerns about drivers’ awareness of heavy goods vehicle ‘blind spots’ when overtaking. Car and van drivers