safety and risk management - Page 125

Safety camera switch offs may prompt drivers to take more chances, warns CFC Solutions

Safety camera switch-offs across the country prompted by reductions in Government funding may lead company car and van drivers to take more risks in accident black spots, says CFC Solutions.

7 Apr

Norville Opticians warns of more unsafe drivers on the nation’s roads

Norville Opticians has added its concern about proposals to reduce the medical requirements for drivers across the UK.

16 Mar

Motorway speed increase could increase casualties and carbon emissions

An increase in motorway speed limits to 80mph could be made law before MPs take their summer leave in July, according to reports in the Daily Mail newspaper.

16 Mar

Tyres: reduce costs and stay safe

Andrea Klettner examines how the latest developments can save fleets money and reduce downtime as well as improve safety

SMR 15 Mar

Tyres: Under pressure

Incorrect tyre pressures cost money and could cost lives

SMR 15 Mar

New eye test law presents employee benefit and absence management opportunity

Fleet businesses facing the prospect of thousands of pounds in eyesight test charges for staff could offset costs with cash plan provision, says PMI Health Group.

11 Mar

Cuts to road safety budgets will cost money and lives, warns IAM

The IAM welcomes today’s report on road safety by the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (Pacts).

8 Mar

Raising the speed limit sends out the wrong signal, says Coyote

Increasing speed limit to cut journey times and boost productivity sends out wrong road safety message, warns Coyote

8 Mar

Psychologist Dr Victoria Bourne assesses why drivers use mobile phones whilst driving

Despite considerable publicity associated with incidents involving serious injury or even death, why do some people continue to use mobile phones when they are driving?

4 Mar

RoSPA marks milestone as Corporate Manslaughter takes centre stage

Fleets have been given a stark reminder of the need to manage risk with the first conviction under new corporate manslaughter legislation.

2 Mar

AA DriveTech serves up gourmet training

AA DriveTech has formed a partnership with the Food Storage and Distribution Federation (FSDF) to develop and deliver specialist Driver CPC training courses for its members.

1 Mar

Business champion tesco.com wins top European road safety award

Tesco.com, one of more than 50 public and private sector organisations that have earned business champion status under the Driving for Better Business campaign, which is delivered by RoadSafe, has been presented with a European Road Safety Charter award.

28 Feb