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PTW online: workshop opens and sponsor unveiled
Registration is now open for a live workshop – being held as part of Road Safety GB’s online PTW Riders’ event – and Devitt Insurance has been unveiled as the event’s headline sponsor.
08:49 | 3 Mar“Great deal of work” needed to improve Smart Motorways
The RAC has questioned whether the Government will be able to “overcome people’s fears” about the permanent removal of the hard shoulder on smart motorways.
10:53 | 2 Mar‘Pioneering’ lorry safety scheme comes into force
Enforcement of an initiative to protect vulnerable road users in London from the most dangerous HGVs has got underway – in a move described as a “major step” towards the Capital’s Vision Zero aims.
08:55 | 2 MarDrug drive enforcement “remains a postcode lottery”
The Government is being urged to review the way that drug driving is tackled amid concerns that enforcement of the offence varies dramatically across the country.
11:02 | 1 Mar | Comments (1)Speeding ‘less acceptable than five years ago’, survey suggests
The findings of a new survey show ‘positive long-term trends’ in relation to speeding behaviour – with motorists now considering it less acceptable than five years ago.
12:28 | 1 MarWatch & listen
Watch: Horse vs Car – equine safety on the roads
11.47 | 3 Mar | More videosListen: Room 9 Media sits down with Mary Creagh, CEO of Living Streets
09.17 | 17 Dec | More podcastsWatch: The Future of Road Safety in Scotland
10.21 | 23 Nov | More videosWatch: COVID-19: how has it impacted on road safety?
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