Winter Weather Safety For Bikers
A lot of bikers are not deterred from riding their bikes in the winter months; while other prefer to protect their pride and joy over …
What Are Smart Motorways?
The Highways Agency has recently announced that the UK’s motorways will be using technology to make them safer and smarter. Smart Motorways will be controlled …
Campaigners Victory Over Accident Blackspot
Measures to reduce problems with traffic have been implemented at a notorious accident area in Chorley, Lancashire. It has been announced by the council that …
Safety Plan Being Drawn Up For Driverless Cars
Following the debut of Google’s driverless car a few weeks ago, the UK’s Science Minister has said that Britain needs to consider how Britain’s Highway …
20’s Plenty Road Traffic Campaign Kicks Off in Norfolk
A campaign to get drivers travelling at 20 mph instead of 30 mph around schools has received backing from a local Mid Norfolk MP and …
New Wave Of Motorbike Enthusiasts Sparks Worry From Road Safety Charity
Motorcycle manufacturers have announced that they will be designing some of their bikes to further attract the mounting interest from the young people. They say …
Controversial Road Safety Campaign Sparks ‘Disgust’
A television advert created by the Department of the Environment in Northern Ireland has triggered anger about its graphic content. The advert features footage of …
Parents’ Road Traffic Accident Concerns For Children
Results from a recent survey show that parents are more concerned about their children having a road accident near school than they are about them …
New Speed Limit Will Come Into Play In London By End Of Month
A new 20 mph speed limit has been imposed in parts of London in a major drive to reduce the number of road accidents in …
Parents Should Set An Example When Driving With Kids Says Scottish Government
An awareness campaign that focuses on the driving behaviour of parents is hoping to ‘futureproof’ the safety of future generations. The campaign, entitled: ‘Kids in …
Four Wheeled Motorbike To Boost Road Safety In Somerset
As the peak of the motorbike riding season begins, a new initiative set up by the Avon and Somerset constabulary has sparked interest with a …
‘Morning After’ Road Safety Campaign
A Gloucestershire Road Safety group has started an country-wide initiative to encourage drivers not to get behind the wheel the morning after drinking. The campaign, …
Tailgating And Speeding Admissions From Drivers
A recent survey has shown that drivers admit to driving too closely to other vehicles and go above speed limits when driving. The figures, which …
At-Work Road Users Are Cause for Concern Say Experts
A strategic road safety report has emphasised the need for greater awareness and need for measures when it comes to road accidents involving ‘at-work’ drivers. …
Fatal Motorway Accidents Have Dipped Say DfT
Recent statistics published by the Department of transport have revealed a drop in fatal motorway accidents. According to the figures there has been a fall …
Money-Making Speed Camera Rakes In Almost £200k
Recent research has identified a motorway in Manchester as home to the highest income earning speed camera on the UK’s roads. The speed camera on …
Road Safety Charities Take Formula One To Task Over Links With Alcohol Industry
Road safety organisations are preparing to lobby the government over the sponsorship of Formula One by the alcohol industry. Formula One teams could see their …
Retailers Raising The Risk Of Serious Road Accident Injuries Says Watchdog
An investigation undertaken by Which? has revealed that many companies who are offering to fit child safety seats have been doing so incorrectly and therefore …
Brake Berates Rio Ferdinand
Road safety charity, Brake has condemned the driving behaviour of professional footballer Rio Ferdinand following a Tweeted video clip of him singing along to a …
Road Accident Debate In Cheshire Town
The amount of accidents on a road from Crewe to Nantwich has given rise to a review that will investigate safety concerns and include a …