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Brake urges companies to improve road safety to save lives

Brake, the road safety charity, is running its first online training course next week - to help companies improve the safety of their drivers when out on the road.

13 Jun

Brake urges fleets to ‘go the extra mile' in fleet safety

Brake has published a series of exemplary case studies in advanced road risk management, demonstrating the benefits of going beyond initial commitments and targets to make road safety a central priority.

11 Jun

Brake announces winners of 2014 Fleet Safety Awards

Companies have been honoured for working hard to reduce road crashes involving at-work drivers at Brake's Fleet Safety Awards 2014, with Ocado, Travis Perkins and Mix Telematics all picking up two awards each

9 Jun

New in-car app can ‘add to business efficiency’

Increased connectivity through in-car apps promises to make life a lot easier for the company car driver.

5 Jun

Brake urges public to stamp out drink driving as police launch summer crackdown

Brake, the road safety charity, is urging drivers to pledge not to drink any alcohol before getting behind the wheel this summer, as the Association of Chief Police Officers' (ACPO) month-long drink and drug driving enforcement campaign kicks off.

3 Jun

Brake calls for tougher penalties for drivers who kill and injure

Road safety charity Brake has renewed calls for tougher charges and penalties for drivers who kill and injure following the publication of Government criminal justice figures.

28 May

Tailgating and speeding ‘rife’ on UK motorways

More than half (57%) of motorists admit to driving too close to the vehicle in front of them, while a similar proportion (60%) break the speed limit by 10mph or more (60%) on motorways, research suggests.

22 May

Brake urges companies to make sure their vehicles are fit for the road

Brake is calling on all businesses to make sure their vehicles are safe to be on the roads to prevent unnecessary crashes.

16 May

Most motorists 'don’t want' 20mph zones

Drivers are against the idea of a blanket 20mph speed limit on urban roads, according to research published by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM).

16 May

MP wins award for campaign for tougher sentences for banned drivers who kill

Richard Graham, MP for Gloucester, has been given a national road safety award by the charity Brake and Direct Line Group for his campaign for tougher sentences for disqualified, unlicensed and uninsured drivers who kill and injure.

15 May

Brake urges hard-line approach to at-work drink and drug-drivers

Employers are being urged to take a zero-tolerance approach to at-work drink and drug-driving by Brake.

14 May

HSE updates guidance on work-related road safety

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has updated its 'Driving at work: managing work-related road safety' guide, which is essential reading for any organisation with employees who drive for work, and self-employed drivers.

28 Apr

Company Car in Action hosts Brake Safety Zone

The country’s biggest and best arrive-and-drive event, Fleet News Company Car in Action (CCIA), has teamed up with road safety charity Brake to host the Brake Safety Zone.

7 Apr

Finalists announced for Brake's Fleet Safety Awards

More than 40 companies are in with a chance of winning a Brake Fleet Safety Award, including well-known names such as Nestlé, BT and E.ON and smaller local organisations such as Gateshead Council, Severn Trent Water and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service.

7 Apr

Brake - Page 14

Brake urges companies to improve road safety to save lives

Brake urges fleets to ‘go the extra mile' in fleet safety

Brake announces winners of 2014 Fleet Safety Awards

New in-car app can ‘add to business efficiency’

Brake urges public to stamp out drink driving as police launch summer crackdown

Brake calls for tougher penalties for drivers who kill and injure

Tailgating and speeding ‘rife’ on UK motorways

Brake urges companies to make sure their vehicles are fit for the road

Most motorists 'don’t want' 20mph zones

MP wins award for campaign for tougher sentences for banned drivers who kill

Brake urges hard-line approach to at-work drink and drug-drivers

HSE updates guidance on work-related road safety

Company Car in Action hosts Brake Safety Zone

Finalists announced for Brake's Fleet Safety Awards

Eight in 10 back 20mph limits

Essential guide to road safety for small businesses can help cut costs and save lives

Fleets and employers urged to get involved in Road Safety Week

Four in five support tougher penalties for killer drivers

Brake launches new website to help fleets tackle road risk

Fleets praised as road deaths continue to fall

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Brake - Page 14

Brake urges companies to improve road safety to save lives

Brake urges fleets to ‘go the extra mile' in fleet safety

Brake announces winners of 2014 Fleet Safety Awards

New in-car app can ‘add to business efficiency’

Brake urges public to stamp out drink driving as police launch summer crackdown

Brake calls for tougher penalties for drivers who kill and injure

Tailgating and speeding ‘rife’ on UK motorways

Brake urges companies to make sure their vehicles are fit for the road

Most motorists 'don’t want' 20mph zones

MP wins award for campaign for tougher sentences for banned drivers who kill

Brake urges hard-line approach to at-work drink and drug-drivers

HSE updates guidance on work-related road safety

Company Car in Action hosts Brake Safety Zone

Finalists announced for Brake's Fleet Safety Awards

Eight in 10 back 20mph limits

Essential guide to road safety for small businesses can help cut costs and save lives

Fleets and employers urged to get involved in Road Safety Week

Four in five support tougher penalties for killer drivers

Brake launches new website to help fleets tackle road risk

Fleets praised as road deaths continue to fall

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