Road safety Advent calendar – day 7
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Road safety Advent calendar – day 6
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Road safety Advent calendar – day 5
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Wales speed compliance rates
The new default 20mph speed limit in Wales continues to bring about a reduction in speed, data from Agilysis shows. Agilysis sampled […]
Road safety Advent calendar – day 4
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Road safety Advent calendar – day 3
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Road safety Advent calendar – day 2
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Road safety Advent calendar – day 1
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West Mercia issues pre-Christmas drink-drive warning
West Mercia Police is teaming up with Wenlock Spring to encourage drivers to find suitable alternatives to alcohol if they are getting […]
Scotland records rise in road deaths
Official data shows that the number of people killed in road collisions across Scotland rose by 32, from 141 to 173. This […]
Active Travel England announces school journey package
Up to two million more children will have access to walk to school and cycle training programmes over the next two years, […]
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Today, Sunday 19 November, we join road safety groups everywhere to mark the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. This […]
High compliance shown for new Welsh speed limits
The new default 20mph speed limit in Wales continues to bring about a reduction in speed, data from Agilysis shows. Agilysis sampled […]
TfL prepares to boost truck safety system
One year before London’s HGV Safety Permit Scheme strengthens, TfL is encouraging operators to prepare their fleets. Under the Direct Vision Standard, […]
New campaign launched to protect pedestrians
The family of a teenager who was killed by a dangerous driver is backing a new campaign urging motorists to take more […]
London borough unveils cycle hanger rollout
Work to begin installing 675 new bike hangars in Hackney will begin in October – in a bid to give local residents […]
Can you help the Road Safety Trust?
The Trust is looking for support to help develop its main grants round in Autumn 2024 on the theme of ‘Inequalities in […]
Government introduced ‘Plan for Drivers’
The Government has announced a new 30-point plan it says will support drivers with easier parking, smoother journeys and fairer traffic enforcement. […]
‘Wolverine’ wins GMP Operation of the Year
Greater Manchester Police’s Operation Wolverine Sergeant, led by Sgt Mike Lawrenson, has won the force’s Operation of the Year award. Announced at […]
Rise in road deaths during 2022 confirmed
Final figures show there were 1,711 road deaths in Great Britain during 2022, a year-on-year rise of 10%. The stats were published […]
Don’t veer for deer, says safety group
Drivers should be on the lookout for deer on the roads in coming weeks, as the nights close in and the mating […]
Here’s what PACTS is reporting on 20mph speed limits
PACTS has noted roads minister Richard Holden’s opposition to Wales’ decision to implement a 20mph speed limit in urban areas. Our concern […]
Welcome to our 2023 National Conference
On behalf of the entire UKROEd and NPCC Roads Policing teams it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the Radisson […]
Drug driving reaches epidemic proportions – IAM RoadSmart
IAM RoadSmart says a robust plan is urgently needed from the Government to outline how it plans to ‘stamp out’ drug driving […]
TRL scopes technical requirements for e-scooters
TRL and researchers at the University of Warwick are carrying out a project to establish what the future technical requirements for e-scooters […]
Operation Pennine to tackle unsafe driving on northern motorways
The unwitting road user below was filmed on the M6 in Cheshire last summer as part of Operation Tramline – a multi-agency […]
Government considers medical changes to driver licensing
The DVLA has launched a call for evidence on driver licensing for people with medical conditions, as it looks to ‘strike the […]
New West Berkshire course educates ‘school streets’ offenders
West Berkshire Council has teamed up with Agilysis to produce an online School Streets educational tool – and is encouraging road safety […]
New funding round from Road Safety Trust
The Road Safety Trust is hosting a free webinar later this month to support road safety professionals and others thinking of applying […]
Back pain at the wheel? Tips for more comfortable journeys
Small changes to posture and driving position could make driving more comfortable, according to road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist. Discomfort and […]
