Survey highlights “critical gaps” in road safety funding
Local authorities have described limited funding and inadequate data as major barriers to road safety planning and measurement. In a survey of […]
New rural road safety warning
Unexpected hazards can make journeys on country roads much riskier, says road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist. This summer brings […]
Free safety resources for mobility scooter users
Road safety teams concerned about the rise in mobility scooter user casualties are being offered free safety resources to give out to […]
Fire service aims to identify the right road safety audience
Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service (GMFRS) will use the findings of new analysis and research to help identify future target audiences […]
Distracted driving danger warning
An analysis of the latest figures from the DfT indicates that there may be more than 50,000 instances of people driving while […]
Shocking number of illegal tyres in use on UK vehicles
More than six million tyres in use on the UK’s vehicles today are illegal. This was one of the facts to emerge […]
BMA calls for lower drink-drive limit
Sir Ian Gilmore, president of the British Medical Association (BMA) has said that hundreds of lives could be saved by implementing ‘all […]
New resource for young driver education
The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) is seeking applications from organisations who have interventions that they would like to be included in […]
RAC warns of road safety ‘cover-up’
The RAC is calling on local authorities to inspect all the signs on their networks and do everything in their power to […]
‘Morning after’ campaign to run during football tournament
A new campaign has been launched to help motorists avoid the pitfalls of morning after drink driving during the upcoming Euro 2024 […]
Road Safety Trust announces new funding round
The Road Safety Trust has announced that its main grant theme for 2024 is Inequalities in Road Safety. Road safety is relevant […]
Pot luck in Germany
Drivers in Germany will be able to get behind the wheel legally, after smoking cannabis. The Bundestag has backed an amendment to […]