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Brake produces learning resource to highlight importance of eye tests for drivers

Road safety charity Brake has produced a free interactive e-learning resource to highlight the importance of drivers making sure their vision is up to scratch before getting behind the wheel.

24 Aug

Guidance on education and training for at-work drivers issued by Brake

Brake has published guidance for employers with staff who drive for work on driver training and education, with support from Drivers Domain UK.com.

5 Aug

Brake seminar to focus on saving fleets money while improving safety

Road safety charity Brake is holding a seminar on saving money through fleet risk management on Thursday, September 10, in London.

28 Jul

Finalists announced for Brake’s Fleet Safety Awards 2015

Road safety charity Brake has announced finalists for its annual Fleet Safety Awards with more than 60 organisations in with a chance of winning.

7 Jul

Brake urges drivers to pledge support to drink and drug drive crackdown

Road safety charity Brake is backing the National Police Chiefs Council summer drink and drug driving campaign, urging drivers to enjoy themselves responsibly.

2 Jun

New comparison site for fleets launched

www.fleetscompare.com, a new online comparison tool has been launched.

27 May

Risky overtaking forces one in seven drivers to take evasive action

Brake and Direct Line insurance are urging drivers to hang back to avoid tragedies, as a survey reveals the extent of risky, aggressive overtaking.

26 May

Brake welcomes tougher sentencing for drivers who kill

Brake, the road safety charity, has welcomed figures published on May 21, 2015 by the Ministry of Justice.

26 May

Brake backs Police Federation plea for lower drink drive limit

Brake has given its backing to calls made today (May 19) by the Police Federation for a lower drink drive limit.

19 May

Half of drivers admit to breaking traffic laws

Half of drivers surveyed by road safety charity Brake and Direct Line admit to breaking traffic laws.

28 Apr

Time is running out to enter Brake's Fleet Safety Awards 2015

Fleet operators and suppliers are being urged to enter Brake's Fleet Safety Awards 2015.

23 Apr

Experts to share best practice with fleets in promoting safer driver behaviour

Leading academics and practitioners will discuss the latest findings in successfully promoting safer driver behaviour during at a seminar on Tuesday, April 28.

15 Apr

Brake publishes free SME road risk resource pack

Brake has released a resource pack aimed at helping SMEs improve the safety of staff who drive for work, to prevent crashes and cut costs.

31 Mar

CoPilot sat nav partners with Brake

ALK, developers of the CoPilot sat nav app, is to work with road safety charity Brake to raise awareness about safer use of mobile technology when traveling by car.

25 Mar

Employers offered helping hand as drug driving law is tightened

New drug driving legislation, which sets limits for eight illegal and eight prescription drugs, comes into force today (March 2) in England and Wales.

2 Mar

'Stealth’ speed cameras seen as revenue-raisers

The use of ‘stealth’ speed cameras risks them being seen as a revenue raising tool rather than a deterrent, according to the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM).

9 Feb

Road death prosecutors make poor decisions in majority of cases finds report

The quality of decision-making by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) was found to be good in less than half of the cases analysed by the Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) and Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC).

4 Feb

Myth-busting pack raises awareness of drink and drug-driving

Brake, the road safety charity, has produced a free interactive e-learning resource to bust myths around drink and drug-driving.

23 Jan

Survey reveals rising ignorance on vehicle maintenance

Brake and Direct Line are urging drivers to take vehicle maintenance seriously, especially during winter weather, after a survey reveals alarming numbers of drivers do not make, or know how to make, basic and essential safety checks.

22 Jan

One in seven ‘risk lives’ to correct sat-nav mistakes

More than one in seven (15%) drivers, who use a sat-nav, admit making risky manoeuvres to correct mistakes when following sat-nav instructions, research suggests.

7 Jan

Brake - Page 12

Brake produces learning resource to highlight importance of eye tests for drivers

Guidance on education and training for at-work drivers issued by Brake

Brake seminar to focus on saving fleets money while improving safety

Finalists announced for Brake’s Fleet Safety Awards 2015

Brake urges drivers to pledge support to drink and drug drive crackdown

New comparison site for fleets launched

Risky overtaking forces one in seven drivers to take evasive action

Brake welcomes tougher sentencing for drivers who kill

Brake backs Police Federation plea for lower drink drive limit

Half of drivers admit to breaking traffic laws

Time is running out to enter Brake's Fleet Safety Awards 2015

Experts to share best practice with fleets in promoting safer driver behaviour

Brake publishes free SME road risk resource pack

CoPilot sat nav partners with Brake

Employers offered helping hand as drug driving law is tightened

'Stealth’ speed cameras seen as revenue-raisers

Road death prosecutors make poor decisions in majority of cases finds report

Myth-busting pack raises awareness of drink and drug-driving

Survey reveals rising ignorance on vehicle maintenance

One in seven ‘risk lives’ to correct sat-nav mistakes

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Brake - Page 12

Brake produces learning resource to highlight importance of eye tests for drivers

Guidance on education and training for at-work drivers issued by Brake

Brake seminar to focus on saving fleets money while improving safety

Finalists announced for Brake’s Fleet Safety Awards 2015

Brake urges drivers to pledge support to drink and drug drive crackdown

New comparison site for fleets launched

Risky overtaking forces one in seven drivers to take evasive action

Brake welcomes tougher sentencing for drivers who kill

Brake backs Police Federation plea for lower drink drive limit

Half of drivers admit to breaking traffic laws

Time is running out to enter Brake's Fleet Safety Awards 2015

Experts to share best practice with fleets in promoting safer driver behaviour

Brake publishes free SME road risk resource pack

CoPilot sat nav partners with Brake

Employers offered helping hand as drug driving law is tightened

'Stealth’ speed cameras seen as revenue-raisers

Road death prosecutors make poor decisions in majority of cases finds report

Myth-busting pack raises awareness of drink and drug-driving

Survey reveals rising ignorance on vehicle maintenance

One in seven ‘risk lives’ to correct sat-nav mistakes

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