More than four in ten lane closures on motorways and major A-roads in England are caused by breakdowns, according to the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM). Vehicle breakdowns were the cause of...
When MotoGP star Casey Stoner was asked what sort of traction control he used on his Ducati race bike, he simply pointed to his wrist and smiled. Without saying a word, Stoner underlined the fact t...
One in six business car drivers (17%) feel invincible behind the wheel, claiming to never feel at risk on the road. A survey of 2,000 UK employees who drive as part of their job found that 26% of ...
All electric cars should come with sound generating systems as standard, a charity for the blind has said, after a blind man was knocked over twice in the same place by the same electric car. Karl ...
Road safety charity Brake is calling for all road users to ‘look out for each other’ as the Road Safety Week gets underway. It is hoped that the annual campaign will help stop the five deaths and ...
The majority of road deaths in Britain are concentrated on just 10% of the country’s road network, according to the Road Safety Foundation. A new report by the organisation reveals that the A285 be...
Speeding fines have been increased by up to four-fold under new Government reforms. Magistrates are now able to fine motorists up to £10,000 in the most extreme cases of motorway speeding while exc...
Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has announced that disqualified drivers causing death or serious injury on the road will face longer jail sentences. Under new rules designed to reflect the impact...
People who play driving video games are more likely to pass their driving test first time, but they are also more likely to have an accident within 12 months of losing the ‘L’ plates, according to ...
Brake, the road safety charity, is encouraging families and communities to get involved in Road Safety Week, Britain’s biggest road safety event. This year, the focus of the week is on looking o...