road safety

‘Don’t be a Space Invader’ – stay s...

Sep 17, 2018Comments off

Stay safe, stay back – that is the message from Highways England today (17 September 2018) as it reveals the extent – and impact –

Mothers given back-to-school alcohol warnin...

Sep 10, 2018Comments off

As many as 200,000 mothers could be driving their children to school with alcohol in their system, new analysis suggests. Government figures analysed by breathalyser manufacturer

Reversing and parking are key factors in se...

Sep 03, 2018Comments off

One in 10 serious van accidents are the result of parking and reversing incidents. A report carried out by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles from Department for

Nigel Evans MP wins road safety award

Sep 03, 2018Comments off

Nigel Evans, MP for the Ribble Valley, has today been named as Road Safety Parliamentarian of the Month for August 2018, by Brake, the road

Police to crackdown on drivers with inadequ...

Sep 03, 2018Comments off

An initiative is being run by forces in Thames Valley, Hampshire and the West Midlands, and is supported by the road safety charity Brake and

RiverRidge welcomes the public to drive saf...

Aug 31, 2018Comments off

Northern Ireland’s leading waste management company, RiverRidge has highlighted the importance of road safety following its involvement in the road safety event with pop up

Councils told to ‘pause’ shared space s...

Aug 06, 2018Comments off

The Government has told local authorities to pause the development of shared space schemes while it reviews and updates its guidance. Shared space schemes –

DVLA national eyesight campaign welcomed by...

Jul 26, 2018Comments off

The AA has welcomed the DVLA’s #EYE735T national eyesight awareness campaign which was launched this week to raise awareness of the minimum standards required for

Brake comments on driving threat to teenage...

Jul 24, 2018Comments off

We published, yesterday, research published by the AA charitable trust showing that driving is now seen as a bigger threat to teenagers’ safety than gun

Driving rises up risk table for teenagers

Jul 23, 2018Comments off

Driving is now seen as a bigger threat to teenagers than gun and knife crime, according to research from the AA Charitable Trust on its