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Roads policing review launched after annual road deaths plateau since 2010

The Government has launched a review into roads policing to establish why the number of road casualties has plateaued since 2010.

13 Jul

New partnership launched to cut road casualties by 40%

Emergency services and local authorities across the West Midlands have joined forces to reduce the number of people seriously injured on roads by 40%.

8 Jul

Road deaths in the UK higher in 2019 than in 2010

The UK appears to be failing in its approach to road safety, with provisional data suggesting there were more road deaths in 2019 than in 2010.

17 Jun

Technology and more traffic cops required to cut road deaths

The Government is being urged to invest in roads policing and fast track technology to catch drivers who flout traffic laws.

3 Jun

MOT exemption does not mean minimum legal tyre depth is suspended, warns TyreSafe

With the introduction of a six-month MOT exemption on MOTs, drivers will have to take greater responsibility for their own road safety, says TyreSafe.

2 Apr

Licence Bureau warns of ‘knowledge gap’ as EV uptake set to surge

The Licence Bureau has issued a warning to fleets of a ‘major knowledge gap’ as electric vehicle (EV) registrations continue to surge.

19 Mar

police officer holding drink driving device

New resources to address dangers of drink and drug driving

Fleet operators are being encouraged to step up their drug and alcohol policies with the help of new resources from the Global Fleet Champions campaign.

12 Mar

TTC and D.Tec International join forces in pursuit of road safety

TTC has teamed up with D.Tec International in an attempt to reduce road traffic collisions.

10 Mar

Licence Bureau empowers drivers in bid to increase road safety

Licence Bureau has launched ‘Empowering Driving’ to ‘put personal safety management back in the hands of drivers’.

5 Mar

Speakers announced for Brake and Alphabet’s Crisis Management seminar

The road safety charity Brake has confirmed the full speaker line-up for its upcoming Crisis Management seminar.

2 Mar

Brake warns of 'tragic' impact of ignoring vehicle maintenance

Failure to comply with basic vehicle standards can result in tragic consequences, according to the latest report released by Brake’s Global Fleet Champions.

28 Feb

Road safety report launched by Brake’s Global Fleet Champions

A report has been launched by Brake’s Global Fleet Champions urging governments to make road safety a priority when operating vehicles for work purposes.

27 Feb