New advice for drivers with obstructive sleep apnoea
Advice has been issued for drivers with obstructive speed apnoea (OSA) after research tackling tiredness behind the wheel suggests common guidance may […]
Updated toolkit supports authorities seeking safety improvement
An update to the Project Prime – Perceptual Rider Information for Maximisation of Enjoyment and Expertise – toolkit has been published to […]
First fleet of autonomous ‘robotaxis’ approved by TfL
The first fleet of private hire autonomous vehicles has been approved for rollout by Transport for London (TfL), but on condition a […]
Campaign challenges young drivers to rethink speed
A new campaign created by the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) is challenging young drivers to rethink their attitudes towards speed. There […]
Warning issued as trailer-related incidents on the rise
Following a four-year analysis of National Highways incident data, the UK Towing Safety Alliance (UKTSA) has warned of the growing risk posed […]
Connected vehicle data could help road safety decision-making
Connected vehicle data could help local authorities identify emerging road safety risks before serious collisions occur, according to the findings of a […]
Scotland records low road death toll in 2025
The number of people killed on Scotland’s roads fell sharply in 2025, according to new provisional figures published by Transport Scotland. A […]
Analysis shows drug driving offences overtake drinking offences
New analysis of DVLA statistics shows that drug driving endorsements (DG10) added to UK driving licences rose to 30,707 in 2025—a 28% […]
Drivers admit wearing risky summer footwear behind the wheel
Recent survey findings published by IAM RoadSmart reveal that over a third (35%) of UK motorists admit to driving in open-backed footwear, […]
DfT data highlights role for driver education under new strategy
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published its final reported road casualty statistics for Great Britain for 2025. The figures show a […]
Root cause of problem junction found using connected vehicle data
Wiltshire Council has used connected vehicle data to investigate reports of drivers failing to give way at a junction in Westbury, enabling […]
Toolkit to help community radio stations deliver safety campaigns
A toolkit outlining how community radio stations can help save lives by delivering important road safety messages has been developed, thanks to […]
New safety technologies to be mandated for vehicles sold in UK
The Government has confirmed it will press ahead with plans to require a wide range of advanced vehicle safety technologies on new […]
