road safety

Welsh support for NPCC mobile phone crack d...

Feb 27, 2023Comments off

All four Welsh police forces are supporting a nationwide campaign to crack down on drivers who flout the law by using a mobile phone. The

Car Crash

Fleet crash statistics reveal 50 die on the...

Feb 22, 2023Comments off

Insurance Revolution has examined reported road casualties and fatalities surrounding fleet drivers between 2012-2021. They have also provided some of the key benefits of having

Rural Road

RAC reports rising number of people breakin...

Feb 20, 2023Comments off

The recent increase in the percentage of drivers admitting to speeding on 60mph rural roads is “extremely worrying”, says the RAC. Nearly half (48%) of

Improving road safety through enhanced Dire...

Feb 15, 2023Comments off

Recently, Transport for London (TfL) has launched a consultation aimed at tightening up the direct vision requirements for HGVs. The proposed scheme would mandate HGV

750 seat belt and mobile phone offences in ...

Dec 20, 2022Comments off

National Highways says it identified more than 750 seat belt and mobile ‘phone offences along a short section of the M6 in Merseyside earlier this

Safety on the Strategic Road Network is imp...

Dec 20, 2022Comments off

The Office of Rail and Road says National Highways is on course to achieve its overall safety target for the Strategic Road Network in England.

FIA launches Road Safety Index to improve o...

Nov 29, 2022Comments off

The FIA is launching today the FIA Road Safety Index to onboard organisations in the effort for safer roads by enabling them to measure and

Ensuring safety for dangerous goods transpo...

Nov 22, 2022Comments off

Hauliers carrying dangerous goods or chemicals are usually very aware of their legal requirements – but it’s surprising how easily the basics can be missed.

Tradespeople warned to avoid part-worn tyre...

Nov 10, 2022Comments off

ATS Euromaster is warning tradespeople and the self-employed to avoid the cheaper replacement cost of part-worn tyres for their trade vans and vehicles. The retailing

Winter is coming – safe driving for work

Nov 10, 2022Comments off

Winter brings all kinds of hazards for the commercial driver. Driving for Better Business looks at you how you can prepare your drivers so that