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ROAD SAFETY ORGANISATIONS COME TOGETHER TO HIGHLIGHT DISTRACTED DRIVING DANGERS

Seminar published featuring Thames Valley/Hampshire Police, GEM Motoring Assist and Westcotec The dangers of driver distractions are highlighted in an online seminar published today by GEM Motoring Assist and Westcotec.…

These picturesque roads are the best in the UK to drive on

A winding country road in a picturesque corner of Somerset has been named the best to drive on in the UK. Data scientists pinpointed the B3135 from Cheddar to Ashwick,…

NEW DRIVERS SAY HAZARD PERCEPTION TEST ISN’T FIT FOR PURPOSE

53%* of new drivers** say the current hazard perception test doesn’t reflect modern driving conditions and should be updated Nearly half (47%*) of new drivers say the test didn’t prepare…

Latest drink-drive casualty figures up 7% to 9,040 in 2016

The latest Department for Transport estimate of road casualties for 2016 show a 7% increase from 2015 and 230 fatalities resulting from an accident where at least one driver or…

Fewer than four in 10 drivers aware of penalties for using a handheld phone

More than a year on from the introduction of tougher penalties for using a handheld phone at the wheel, nearly two-thirds of drivers (64%) remain unaware what the consequences of…