Road casualty statistics offer insight on Covid-19 impact
Following a year impacted by Covid-19 restrictions, provisional figures for 2020 confirm an expected fall in the number of road deaths. The […]
Show drink and drug driving the red card
Motorists in the north east are being urged to show drink and drug driving the red card during Euro 2020 – with […]
THINK! delivers team talk to young drivers
THINK! has teamed up with Radio One DJ Chris Stark and the County Football Association to deliver a passionate team talk to […]
Cut the clutter on pavements, says Living Streets
Living Streets is calling for action to cut pavement clutter, slow traffic speeds and make crossings safer so that more people can […]
Improvements made to truck safety in London
TfL says an initiative to protect vulnerable road users in London from the most dangerous heavy goods vehicles has “saved lives and […]
Cycle hire scheme launches successfully in Birmingham
Figures show people in Birmingham are taking almost 500 rides a day on the city’s newly-launched hire bikes. The West Midlands Cycle […]
Police embark on summer-long safety crackdown in Sussex
Motorists in Sussex are being told to expect a heightened police presence every weekend throughout the summer, as part of efforts to […]
Results of annual UK cycle helmet safety tests published
The Road Safety Trust has published the findings of its annual cycle helmet safety tests, with three helmets awarded a ‘recommended’ label. […]
Pedestrian priority introduced at crossings in London
TfL has announced that 18 pedestrian crossings will be programmed to show a continuous green signal to pedestrians, until traffic approaches, to […]
DVSA to increase trailer and caravan safety checks
Drivers are being urged to carry out simple trailer and caravan safety checks as the DVSA increases roadside stops over the next […]
Police in South West to assist CSW teams
Police officers will be deployed with Community Speed Watch teams in Devon and Cornwall to allow the groups to issue on-the-spot fines […]
Andy Cox receives UKROED award at end of epic run
We send our congratulations to Det Ch Supt Andy Cox, who completed a 200km (124-mile) run from London to the National Memorial […]