Road Safety News
Worrying number of motorists driving on Britain’s roads with sub-standard vision
A new study has found that as many as 720,000 motorists could be driving on Britain’s roads with defective eyesight.
10:10 | 9 Dec
Authorities urged to embrace “pioneering predictive technology”
Road safety experts and bereaved families are uniting to urge local authorities and police forces to adopt a new Vision Zero tool designed to identify and address high-risk locations before crashes occur.
11:59 | 10 DecChristmas campaign aims to make road safety “engaging and memorable”
Via East Midlands and Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) have launched a new road safety campaign aimed at keeping all road users safe throughout the winter season.
16:17 | 9 DecDVSA launches new eLearning courses
The DVSA has launched a new eLearning course designed to help drivers reduce anxiety, boost confidence and drive safely.
13:49 | 9 DecICE Live returns with online event
The 2025 edition of ICE Live will take place online on 29 January – with delegate registration now open.
10:56 | 5 DecWelsh Local Government Association wins CIHT award for 20mph
The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has been presented with a road safety award from the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT).
12:41 | 6 DecWatch & listen
Watch: You only have to lose control once – Road Safety Scotland
12.27 | 13 Sep | More videosWatch: School Crossing Patrols – Road Safety Wales
12.25 | 7 Sep | More videosWatch: Persuading professional drivers that hands-free phones are as dangerous as hand-held phone calls – The Road Safety Trust
12.23 | 9 Aug | More videosWatch: You couldn’t make it up!
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