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Speeding drivers targeted by new campaign

The Drive4Life campaign has been devised by the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity (MAAC), who attended 672 road traffic collisions in…

Road Safety

Police road deaths hit 10-year high

Statistics from the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) show there were 42 police related road deaths in England and Wales…

Road Safety

Smart motorways ‘a risk to life’

First introduced in 2014, smart motorways use variable speed limits to manage traffic and tackle stop-start congestion. The hard shoulder…

Other

Boost for Play Streets as rules are simplified

Play Streets, where roads are closed to allow for small events and sports, are designed to reduce air pollution, improve…

Road Safety

Drink drive deaths rise again in 2017

The figures show that between 230 and 270 people were killed in collisions where at least one driver was over…

Road Safety

RSOs asked to support SEN road safety research project

According to the Department for Education, around 14% of children in the UK have SEN – with parents identifying their…

Road Safety

Older drivers could face compulsory eye tests

In the recently published Road Safety Action Plan, which sets out 74 actions the Government is considering to reduce road deaths,…

Teaching & Training

Training will provide ‘detailed understanding’ of older drivers’ needs

Road Safety GB has released more details about an ADI training package it is developing and will be highlighting how…

Road Safety

Default 20mph limits an ‘essential building block’

The 11 charities* – including Brake, 20’s Plenty for Us, Sustrans and British Cycling – say 20mph limits have been…

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