road safety
Impatient drivers put traffic officers in d...
New footage released by National Highways reveals a series of frightening incidents where traffic officers and road workers have narrowly escaped serious injury because of
New truck front to save lives
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, have developed a new truck front concept to significantly reduce fatal crashes in car-truck collisions. The new
Drivers dazzled by more than headlights
Three quarters (76%*) of drivers have told The AA they are being blinded by the headlights of oncoming vehicles, while half (52%) have been dazzled
Government launches review into DVSA
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
Have Highway Code changes made roads safer?
Half of drivers still feel unsure whether changes to the Highway Code – made two years ago – have made the roads safer for pedestrians,
Rural roads are becoming more deadly again
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
Cost-of-living crisis ‘encouraging’ dri...
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
Fleets use AI-powered tools from Reflex to ...
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
New electrical architecture gives Scania ve...
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,
Lancashire coach firm leads the way with in...
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,
