road safety

DVSA Roadside Check Point

Government launches review into DVSA

Feb 19, 2024Comments off

The Government has launched an independent review of the DVSA so that it ‘remains well placed to provide excellent services to keep Britain moving safely

Motorway at night

Have Highway Code changes made roads safer?

Jan 30, 2024Comments off

Half of drivers still feel unsure whether changes to the Highway Code – made two years ago – have made the roads safer for pedestrians,

Rural Road

Rural roads are becoming more deadly again

Jan 22, 2024Comments off

NFU Mutual has announced plans to create a Code for Countryside Roads, to bring together ‘expert knowledge and advice to make rural roads safer for

A busy road with traffic

Cost-of-living crisis ‘encouraging’ dri...

Jan 08, 2024Comments off

New data shows 400,000 drivers have been caught driving without insurance over the past four years. iCompario submitted a Freedom of Information request to the DVSA

The Flexicampro system

Fleets use AI-powered tools from Reflex to ...

Dec 19, 2023Comments off

Fleets are delivering dramatic nationwide improvements to safety and minimising risks using artificial intelligence-powered technology fitted to Reflex Vehicle Hire’s car and van fleet. As

Scania truck range

New electrical architecture gives Scania ve...

Dec 14, 2023Comments off

Scania has unveiled its next generation of vehicle intelligence and safety features for its trucks, buses and coaches, making the overall driving experience smarter, safer,

HDS In Cab view

Lancashire coach firm leads the way with in...

Dec 08, 2023Comments off

A Ribble Valley coach firm has become one of the first transport operators in the UK to install new technology that protects passengers, drivers, cyclists,

MAN truck on the road

New EU regulations to enforce HGV safe driv...

Dec 01, 2023Comments off

As well as new UK road safety changes that are set to be introduced in October 2024 for UK fleet operators, the safety of vulnerable

Lightfoot winner

Lightfoot eyes up £1m of rewards for drive...

Nov 22, 2023Comments off

Lightfoot, the pioneering developer of rewards for better driving, has passed £1.3m of prizes handed out to date. Now, the green fleet tech leader is

Car on a country road

The potential of self-driving vehicles R...

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

The newly-announced Automated Vehicles Bill will set a rigorous safety framework for self-driving vehicles, with safety at its core, the Government says. Unveiled during the