Police
New plan to curb insurance frauds
Created by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP)’s Risk and Compliance Committee, the guidance provides a plan that could help to lower insurance premiums in
UK drink-driving deaths rise 7% in a decade
Over the past decade, the United Kingdom has witnessed a disturbing rise in drink-driving fatalities, with the latest Department for Transport (DfT) statistics estimating 260
Van drivers rack up £400k in fines for uns...
Van drivers are facing thousands of pounds in penalties for carrying too much weight, as official figures show over £390,000 in fines were handed out
Vodka-drunk lorry driver disqualified in Es...
A professional lorry driver has been banned from driving after being found over the legal alcohol limit behind the wheel of a heavy goods vehicle
Operation addresses speeding concerns in La...
Officers from Lancashire Police have been tackling speeding after concerns about road safety were raised by local residents. On 13 June, officers were located at ten
Drivers support court-ordered ‘alcolo...
More than half of motorists (53%) want to see the Government allow courts to order anyone convicted of drink-driving to have ‘alcolocks’ fitted to their
Operation Tramline marks 10 years on road
Ten years ago, National Highways’ first unmarked HGV cab went out on patrol with the police in an innovative trial to find new ways to
Government urged to introduce evidential ro...
As the UK marks the 10th anniversary of Section 5A of the Road Traffic Act, D.tec International – the UK supplier of DrugWipe, the Home Office
AI Cameras combat drink and drug driving in...
In a groundbreaking initiative to enhance road safety, Devon and Cornwall have become the testing ground for an innovative AI-driven camera system designed to detect
50% increase in drug driving deaths
There has been a 50% jump in drivers killed in collisions where the driver was under the influence of drugs, according to The AA Charitable
