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IAM Roadsmart calls for emergency measures to tackle drink-driving

Road safety charity IAM Roadsmart has called for emergency measures to be introduced to tackle drink-driving.

15 Feb

Increased autonomy sparks distracted driving warning for business drivers

IAM RoadSmart has published a white paper called Driving While Distracted: Challenges and Solutions, which examines the reasons why so many motorists’ minds wander.

12 Feb

Police begin two-week speeding crackdown

The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) is encouraging police forces to target speeding drivers in a two-week campaign.

16 Jan

Fleet and safety: how can I eliminate drink/drug-driving?

Driving under the influence costs lives. Andrew Don looks at the law and the policies fleet operators should implement

Legislation 28 Nov

Traffic congestion beats social media as drivers’ biggest worry, says IAM RoadSmart

Traffic congestion is now the top concern among UK motorists, overtaking drivers that use their mobile phone at the wheel.

16 Nov

IAM Roadsmart launches fixed monthly cost training package

IAM Roadsmart has launched a driver-training package with a fixed-price monthly fee.

8 Oct

Road safety charities call for action as road casualty numbers stagnate

Road safety charities IAM RoadSmart and Brake have called for action to be taken after the number of people killed or seriously injured on UK roads has stagnated.

28 Sep

IAM RoadSmart calls for greater use of corporate manslaughter act

IAM RoadSmart is calling on the Health and Safety Executive to use the corporate manslaughter act to bring to account large companies.

21 Sep

IAM Roadsmart issues drink-drive warning ahead of England's World Cup semi-final

IAM Roadsmart has warned football fans not to give into drink-drive temptation as England prepare to play in the World Cup semi-final tonight.

11 Jul

When is the best time to train your drivers? Experts explain

Driver training is integral to operating a safe and efficient fleet, but when should it be carried out?

Driver management 6 Jun

Convictions for traffic offences on the rise, finds IAM RoadSmart

Official government figures analysed by IAM RoadSmart have found that convictions for traffic offences in England and Wales are steadily increasing.

9 May

Government considering graduated driving licences for new, young drivers

Novice drivers could face new restrictions after the Department for Transport announced it is investigating introducing graduating driving licences.

13 Apr

IAM RoadSmart welcome Mike Quinton as new chief executive

IAM RoadSmart announced the appointment of Mike Quinton as its new chief executive, effective April 23.

11 Apr

Learner drivers to be allowed on motorways from June

Learners will need to be accompanied by an approved driving instructor and driving a car fitted with dual controls.

5 Mar

UK drivers ‘undeterred’ by hefty fines for using phone at the wheel

UK motorists remain “undeterred” by fines for using a mobile phone at the wheel, with almost 12,000 drivers a year prosecuted.

27 Feb

IAM RoadSmart and Lightfoot awarded £1 million to support development of connected vehicles

Lightfoot and IAM RoadSmart have been awarded a £1 million grant to support the development of connected vehicles in the UK.

26 Feb

Government figures suggest ‘significant’ rise in drink-driving

Provisional figures for 2016 show that between 200 and 280 people were killed in accidents where at least one driver was over the drink-drive limit.

9 Feb

Young drivers lack awareness of vulnerable road users, according to new research

Research into crashes involving young drivers has concluded that they need to learn more quickly about how to avoid crashes with vulnerable users.

11 Jan

New drivers concerned over ‘reckless actions’ of other road-users, results reveal

Newly qualified drivers are most worried about the actions of other drivers on the road, a new survey by YouClaim has revealed.

7 Dec

Fleet and safety: The highs and lows of being risk assessed

Online assessments have become a standard part of driver risk management, but what determines a determines a driver’s overall rating? Elizabeth Howlett reports.

Driver management 7 Dec

IAM Roadsmart - Page 4

IAM Roadsmart calls for emergency measures to tackle drink-driving

Increased autonomy sparks distracted driving warning for business drivers

Police begin two-week speeding crackdown

Fleet and safety: how can I eliminate drink/drug-driving?

Traffic congestion beats social media as drivers’ biggest worry, says IAM RoadSmart

IAM Roadsmart launches fixed monthly cost training package

Road safety charities call for action as road casualty numbers stagnate

IAM RoadSmart calls for greater use of corporate manslaughter act

IAM Roadsmart issues drink-drive warning ahead of England's World Cup semi-final

When is the best time to train your drivers? Experts explain

Convictions for traffic offences on the rise, finds IAM RoadSmart

Government considering graduated driving licences for new, young drivers

IAM RoadSmart welcome Mike Quinton as new chief executive

Learner drivers to be allowed on motorways from June

UK drivers ‘undeterred’ by hefty fines for using phone at the wheel

IAM RoadSmart and Lightfoot awarded £1 million to support development of connected vehicles

Government figures suggest ‘significant’ rise in drink-driving

Young drivers lack awareness of vulnerable road users, according to new research

New drivers concerned over ‘reckless actions’ of other road-users, results reveal

Fleet and safety: The highs and lows of being risk assessed

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IAM Roadsmart - Page 4

IAM Roadsmart calls for emergency measures to tackle drink-driving

Increased autonomy sparks distracted driving warning for business drivers

Police begin two-week speeding crackdown

Fleet and safety: how can I eliminate drink/drug-driving?

Traffic congestion beats social media as drivers’ biggest worry, says IAM RoadSmart

IAM Roadsmart launches fixed monthly cost training package

Road safety charities call for action as road casualty numbers stagnate

IAM RoadSmart calls for greater use of corporate manslaughter act

IAM Roadsmart issues drink-drive warning ahead of England's World Cup semi-final

When is the best time to train your drivers? Experts explain

Convictions for traffic offences on the rise, finds IAM RoadSmart

Government considering graduated driving licences for new, young drivers

IAM RoadSmart welcome Mike Quinton as new chief executive

Learner drivers to be allowed on motorways from June

UK drivers ‘undeterred’ by hefty fines for using phone at the wheel

IAM RoadSmart and Lightfoot awarded £1 million to support development of connected vehicles

Government figures suggest ‘significant’ rise in drink-driving

Young drivers lack awareness of vulnerable road users, according to new research

New drivers concerned over ‘reckless actions’ of other road-users, results reveal

Fleet and safety: The highs and lows of being risk assessed

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