road safety

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

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.