TyreSafe launches winter campaign
TyreSafe is launching the ‘Home Safely for Winter’ campaign to raise awareness about the importance of tyre safety during the winter season. […]
Any more fines, please?
South Wales Police recently teamed up with bus operator First Cymru for an initiative which aimed to change driver behaviour and keep […]
Cycle speed limits call for Royal Parks
The charity responsible for London’s Royal Parks is demanding the Government create new laws to make cyclists obey 20mph speed limits. In […]
Shropshire young drivers
Shropshire Council’s sustainable travel team and West Mercia Police road safety team have partnered to deliver a new virtual young driver and […]
Manchester school streets
Greater Manchester’s active travel commissioner Dame Sarah Storey has joined forces with the region’s mayor to urge schools to make it safer […]
Cycle helmet safety testing
Cyclists choosing a new helmet can see how much protection different helmets offer, thanks to new safety testing and ratings from Imperial […]
Bright ideas for safe school journeys
GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging parents and children to put their kids’ first on journeys to and from school. As the days […]
Police jump on buses to find mobile phone offenders
Police officers in Cambridge have been boarding buses as part of a crackdown on drivers using mobile phones. Officers from the Cambridge […]
UKROEd National Conference takes place this week
UKROEd National Conference reinforces commitment to road casualty reduction Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport, 9 and 10 October Presented jointly with NPCC […]
Drink drive campaign warning
Drivers in Greater Manchester are being warned about the potentially fatal consequences of getting behind the wheel this summer while under the […]
West Mercia young driver engagement
West Mercia’s police and crime commissioner has announced funding to deliver what is described as a first of its kind youth road […]
UKROEd lends its support for Tyre Safety Month
UKROEd is proudly supporting Tyre Safety Month, which is taking place throughout October. The theme this year is ‘Caught in the ACT,’ […]
UKROEd welcomes fall in deaths on Great Britain’s roads
UKROEd welcomes the news of a fall in deaths on the roads of Great Britain. However, it warns that a great deal […]
Council trials driver distraction detection
State-of-the-art cameras which can automatically detect drivers using mobile phones behind the wheel or not wearing a seat belt are being trialled […]
Government pledges research into headlight glare
The Government has confirmed it is commissioning independent research into the issue of dazzling headlights. Responding to a parliamentary question, roads minister […]
Survey shows support for cycling
A survey has revealed that almost two-thirds of people are supportive of encouraging others to cycle more, with a similar percentage wanting […]
West Yorkshire Vision Zero plan
A plan to eradicate all road deaths and serious injuries across West Yorkshire by 2040 has officially been launched. The West Yorkshire […]
Symposium puts spotlight on latest RST developments
The Road Safety Trust hosted its first symposium yesterday, bringing together practitioners, researchers and advocates to discuss the latest advancements in road […]
New chief for RoadPeace
RoadPeace has announced the appointment of Kate Davidson MBE as its new chief executive officer. With more than 15 years of experience […]
Free webinar to support young riders
Young motorcyclists will be given the chance to gain advice and guidance from experts, and have their questions answered, at an online […]
Concern over recent rink-drive figures
New figures show the number of people killed in drink-drive collisions reached a 13-year high in 2022. Published by the DfT, the […]
Safe System survey remains open
Agilysis is relaunching a national survey, which sets out to better understand the state of Safe System implementation throughout Britain. Now into […]
Liverpool: pop-up cycle lanes to be made permanent
Work has begun to convert two pop-up cycle lanes in Liverpool into permanent active travel routes. Liverpool City Council is upgrading the […]
Fine-tuning for Welsh 20mph speed limits
The Welsh Government has published guidance to support local councils when making decisions on local speed limits, as part of efforts to […]
Mindfulness: safety benefits for drivers
A new video resource has been produced to promote the safe overtaking of horses and cyclists with mindfulness techniques. Inappropriate overtaking is […]
First details of 2025 motorbike conference announced
Road Safety GB has announced plans for a conference focusing on powered two-wheeler (PTW) safety, to be held in February 2025. The […]
Study examines role of passengers in autonomous cars
A simulator study shows the presence of a passenger can improve drivers’ focus on the road and help them to decide when […]
Project aims to standardise older driver assessments
An independent evaluation of the implementation and delivery of standardised mature driver assessments will set out to measure the road safety benefits […]
RoadPeace exhibition opens
The charity RoadPeace has opened ‘When Lives Collide’ – an emotive photography exhibition, giving visitors a unique insight into the grief and […]
There’s more to it than reducing speed, says award winner
The UK head of Acusensus is hailing an award win as a sign people are looking at more than speed when it […]
