Road Safety
Local councils need powers to stop lorry-ma...
Local authorities are calling for more powers to help stop lorries causing ‘havoc’ in towns and villages throughout England. The Local Government Association (LGA) says
Plea for a renewed focus on corporate vehic...
The safety of all road users is being impacted by a corporate-wide move away from company-provided vehicles with a rising number of employees taking cash
Highways England geared up to help motorist...
More than 480 miles of roadworks will be lifted or completed on motorways and major A-roads to help families have smoother journeys over the August
Default 20mph limits an ‘essential bu...
A coalition of transport and active travel charities is calling on the Government to introduce a default 20mph speed limit in England. The 11 charities*
RAC patrols deal with fewer ‘pothole ...
The number of vehicles falling victim to potholes on the UK’s roads decreased dramatically between April and June this year, according to the latest analysis
DriveTech comments on DfT Reported Road Cas...
Commenting on the Reported Road Casualty statistics published by the DfT 25 July 2019, Charlie Norman, Director at Drivetech, part of the AA, said: “We
Roads Minister announces ‘Evidence Review...
In a significant win for the roadside rescue and recovery industry, Roads Minister Michael Ellis MP today (23 July 2019) announced that the Department for
Five surprising things your car does in sum...
The summer months are hard on cars – they have to battle against baking sun, busy traffic and humid conditions, hopefully without missing a beat
Councils need to cut back more – and ...
Breakdown and road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is calling on local authorities to tackle the present menace of road signs obscured by foliage. Obscured
DfT injects £348m into boosting local road...
The Department for Transport has today (Saturday 20th July) announced nearly £350 million is being made available for councils to improve local roads up and
