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Trial expanded for cameras which catch drivers using a mobile phone

Images are processed using AI to analyse whether motorists could be using a handheld mobile phone or not wearing a seat belt.

National Highways 23 Feb

Research changes police approach to hands-free phone use while driving

While hands-free mobile phone use by drivers is not illegal, a vast body of research shows it's no safer than using a hand-held device.

Driver management 21 Feb

parking ticket on car

Backing for pavement parking ban after councils demand new powers

A majority of people – almost two-thirds – have given their backing to calls to make it illegal to park on pavements.

Fines 15 Feb

Councils call for pavement parking ban

Pavement parking is currently only banned in London, where councils have powers to exempt certain roads.

fines and penalties 12 Feb

Man on mobile phone

Drivers caught using mobile phone up 93% as speeding fines top 2.5m

A record-breaking number of speeding fines have been issued, while drivers caught using a mobile phone behind the wheel have also increased significantly.

Fines 1 Feb

DVSA patrol vehicle

DVSA roadside van inspections reveal high proportion of safety defects

Mechanical defects such as tyre condition, faulty indicators, bodywork issues and overloading are the most common reasons for prohibitions being issued.

Legislation 12 Dec

Man on mobile phone

Call for new AI cameras after dramatic decline in mobile phone fines

Mobile phone use while driving is rife, yet prosecutions have declined dramatically over the past decade.

mobile phones 1 Dec

Dartford crossing

Fleets hit by more issues with new Dart Charge payments

Fleets are still encountering problems with a new payment system for the Dart Charge three months after it was first introduced.

Dart Charge 25 Oct

Camera coming out of the top of police van

New cameras aimed at catching drivers on their phone trialled by police

The technology, which can also detect whether drivers are wearing a seatbelt, is being rolled out on selected routes across Devon and Cornwall.

safety and risk management 17 Oct

London ULEZ sign

Lack of data on clean air zones a problem for fleets

DMN Logistics says that a lack of clarity and information on clean air and congestion zones is causing logistical and financial problems for fleets.

11 Apr

Fleets most concerned over mobile phone use behind the wheel

Webfleet Solutions survey suggests use of mobile phones, followed by speeding, eating or drinking, and tired driving are chief concerns.

3 Jun

New cycleway camera fines to be issued by post

Drivers caught on camera, ignoring parking and loading restrictions on new cycleways, will be sent a fine by post.

23 Jun

Virgin Media fined £3,000 for non-compliant street work practices

Transport for London (TfL) has successfully prosecuted Virgin Media for five streetworks related offences.

22 Jun

Congestion charge hike a tax on Londoners, says RHA

Transport for London (TfL) says motorists who fall foul of the congestion charge will pay more from January 2, 2018.

20 Dec

Vodafone handed ninth fine in two years for mismanaging streetworks

Transport for London (TfL) has prosecuted Vodafone for two counts of failing to provide notices at the start and end of its streetworks.

23 Jan

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