road safety

Road fatalities increased to 1,538 last year, with 29,918 killed or seriously injured, according to new statistics from the Department for the Transport. This represents an increase of four per […]

Road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist has urged drivers to get autumn ready after revealing there were 10,865 road casualties on UK roads last October. That means someone was killed […]

IAM RoadSmart has celebrated the dedication of its volunteer network at its annual awards ceremony. With more than 5,000 volunteers and 160 local groups nationwide, IAM RoadSmart relies on its […]

The 2026 Northern Ireland Road Safety Awards are now open for nominations. The initiative celebrates the outstanding contributions of the individuals and organisations who make roads safer across Northern Ireland. Entries […]

Former F1 champion Nigel Mansell and IAM RoadSmart are calling for further support for older drivers. The current licence renewal process for drivers over 70 relies on self-declaration of eyesight […]

The AA has launched the next phase of its #BeltUp campaign as new data reveals that a third of young people killed in car crashes were not wearing seatbelts. The […]

Geotab has developed a new suite of connected and data-led solutions to improve fleet safety. This comes as 95% of European fleet professionals believe the risk of driving collisions has […]

IAM RoadSmart has launched a new accreditation programme to help organisations better understand the way that they manage business driving risks. Built around recognised industry best practice and aligned with […]

More than half of motorists back stricter restrictions for young drivers to improve road safety, according to new research. A survey of 1,045 motorists undertaken by road safety charity IAM […]

Road safety charity Brake has begun a new corporate partnership with vehicle parts provider Delphi. As part of the partnership, Delphi will back Brake’s work campaigning for safer roads and […]

Strolling and scrolling is putting pedestrians at increased risk, according to new research from Green Flag. Strolling and strolling is when pedestrians walk alongside or cross roads while looking at […]

More than one in 10 drivers have been sent the wrong way down a one-way street by their sat-navs, risking a head-on collision. The RAC surveyed 1,601 UK drivers and […]