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DVLA modernises diabetes rules for bus and lorry drivers
The DVLA has introduced new rules allowing bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes to monitor their glucose (sugar) levels using modern technology, such as Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems (CGMS), which use sensors to track glucose levels in real time.
09:30 | 5 Dec
Research assesses the effectiveness of road safety targets
New research has recommended that the DfT considers adopting a national road safety performance framework.
13:54 | 3 DecPilot to use technology to identify highest-risk locations across Leeds’ road network
RoadTrace by AISIN, a connected-vehicle-based platform for identifying high-probability KSI crash sites, has launched a new predictive road safety pilot in West Yorkshire.
12:13 | 4 DecHighway Code campaign receives Prince Michael of Kent Highly Commended Award
Co-Pilot’s member-funded Highway Code intervention has been recognised with a Highly Commended accolade in this year’s Prince Michael of Kent International Road Safety Awards.
12:13 | 4 DecWales moves to approve side road zebra crossings
The Welsh Government has approved the drafting of legislation to allow highway authorities to use side road zebra crossings on 20mph roads.
11:55 | 2 Dec | Comments (3)Road Safety GB supports move to Churchill Time
Road Safety GB is supporting calls for a change to Churchill Time, giving an extra hour of daylight for people driving home from work and walking home from school during the winter months.
11:23 | 2 DecWatch & listen
Watch: Mental Models intervention – Motorcyclists
17.57 | 18 Aug | More videosWatch: More shocking driving caught on dashcam: Op Snap Devon & Cornwall
11.19 | 23 Jan | More videosWatch: Operation Tramline – driver caught using tablet/laptop
16.20 | 10 Jan | More videosWatch: You only have to lose control once – Road Safety Scotland
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