Rural Road Safety Report reveals extreme rural risks
The latest NFU Rural Road Safety Report has revealed that nearly 10,000 people have lost their lives on rural roads in the last decade. It found that there were 9,884 […]
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Detours forcing drivers onto dangerous rural roads
Rural roads are becoming more dangerous as millions of drivers are being forced off motorways onto country lanes by road closures and diversions. According to new data from road safety […]
Rural road collisions set for summer spike
Drivers have been warned to be extra careful as rural road collisions with agricultural vehicles spike by more than 50% from May to September. Rural road safety campaigner and insurer […]
Risks of rural roads exposed in new research
Rural roads have been identified as the most dangerous in the UK, with the A698 between Kelso and Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders topping the list. RAM Tracking analysed more […]
Rural roads three quarters more deadly than urban roads
New research has revealed that rural roads are nearly three quarters more deadly than urban roads. Analysis of Department for Transport figures carried out by NFU Mutual found that 9,887 […]