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Road Safety

More haste, less speed

The introduction of default 20mph zones across Wales on restricted roads has certainly brought about a swift backlash. Of course,…

Road Safety

Project Edwards daily reports

Project Edwards has been on tour of the UK this week. Road Safety GB have been filing daily reports covering…

Road Safety

Government to consult on use of e-scooters

Announced on 16 March, transport minister Grant Shapps says emerging technologies are ‘ripping up the rulebook and changing the way…

Health

More GPs should prescribe walking, report says

Published by the charity Living Streets, the report says more GPs should prescribe walking to improve mental health and long-term…

Road Safety

Could e-scooters improve road safety in urban areas?

Published by the International Transport Forum (ITF), the report examines the safety aspects associated with the increasing use of e-scooters and other…

Road Safety

‘Killer’ child car seats on sale from as little as £3.99

In February 2019, an investigation by consumer group Which? found that multiple online stores, including Amazon, were selling child car seats which…

Road Safety

Survey highlights ‘shocking extent’ of mobile phone problem

The survey, carried out by Brake in partnership with Direct Line, suggests 3% of drivers used a hand-held mobile on…

Road Safety

College students educate peers on drug-driving

As part of an initiative by the Merseyside Road Safety Partnership (MRSP), students from Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens and Liverpool were…

Legislation & Regulation

AA crews instructed not to stop on smart motorways

Earlier this month, the BBC’s Inside Out programme featured a segment on smart motorways, during which former AA patrolman of…

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