Road Safety Smart motorways to be reviewed According to reports from the BBC, Graham Shapps, the Transport Secretary, has told MPs “We know people are dying on…
Road Safety 20mph speed limits are ignored by drivers unless paired with speed humps Researchers found that roads which enforce ‘speed zones’ – using humps or chicanes as well as 20mph signage – reduce…
Road Safety ‘Significant hardcore’ continue to use mobile phones – RAC Th2 2019 RAC Report on Motoring, published on 14 October, found the use of mobile phones to be the top…
Road Safety Dangerous driving around learner drivers Whether it’s in driving lessons or private practice, as soon as those L-plates hit the car, many fully qualified road…
Road Safety Film aims to turn the tide against road danger Developed by the Environmental Transport Association (ETA) and narrated by the BBC News world affairs editor John Simpson, the 40-minute…
Road Safety Government set to revisit motorway speed limits? According to the Telegraph, transport secretary Grant Shapps is exploring the idea of increasing the speed limit on motorways and…
Road Safety Highways England statement following publication of DfT’s Reported road casualties in Great Britain: 2018 report Highways England’s Head of Road Safety Richard Leonard said: Our aim is to provide a network where no one is…
Road Safety The UK public’s huge blind spot when it comes to road safety: tyres (62%) of Brits guessed incorrectly or simply didn’t know the correct legal minimum tyre tread depth for cars in the…
Road Safety Month-long crackdown to improve road safety on M62 Operation Pennine to focus on key east to west route HGV supercab to spend four weeks patrolling motorway Highways England…
