Motorway speed limit increase
A road safety review could see motorway speed limits increased to 80mph (more…)
Motorcycle helmet ratings
The Department for Transport has release updates to its motorcycle helmet ratings list (more…)
Google develops robotic cars
Internet search giant Google has been secretly developing cars that drive themselves (more…)
Road safety adverts on the move
The Governments THINK! Road campaign is to advertise on the back of commercial lorries (more…)
Police stations to get drugalysers
Mike Penning, road safety minister, has announced that by 2012 all police stations could have drugalysers (more…)
Online library of road safety resources
Brake, the road safety charity, has released a free to use website for information on road safety (more…)
EU Road injuries target for the next decade
The European Commission has release details of its new 2011 – 2020 road safety programme to reduce road deaths by half (more…)
Cycle training and lanes better than helmets
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) conducted a survey of 6,000 members to reveal that most thought cycle training and dedicated cycle lanes were better than wearing helmets (more…)
Safety campaign targets motorcyclists
THINK! The Government run road safety department, is to launch a TV safety campaign that targets the safety of motorcyclists (more…)
Seat belt 50 years old
This year it has been 50 years since the invention of the seat belt (more…)