speeding

Male drivers are paying more than double on speeding fines than women, according to new research. The new data found that male UK motorists pay an average of £804 on […]

Tailgating has been singled out as the most annoying driving habit on UK roads. An AA survey of more than 12,000 motorists revealed that 27% identified tailgating as the most […]

Essex Police has reported it caught 180 speeding offences in a single hour during a recent operation, with three drivers clocked at more than 100mph. The speed check was carried […]

Road safety charity Brake has called on the government to lower the speed limit to 20mph in residential areas as part of its new Road Safety Strategy. It has written […]

New research from the RAC has revealed the extent of speeding on UK roads, with one driver clocked at a staggering 167mph. Based on a Freedom of Information request to […]

Breaking the speed limit has become commonplace in the UK, according to the RAC, with more than eight in 10 motorists saying they regularly see drivers breaking the limit ‘excessively’. […]

New research by the University of Warwick has identified characteristics of aggressive driving. In the first study to systematically identify aggressive driving behaviours, scientists measured the changes in driving that […]

Average speeds in the UK were 30% down in 2022 compared to 2021. DVLA figures revealed that the number of speeding convictions in the ‘SP30’ category for 2022 were estimated […]

New data has found that speeding on UKs most dangerous roads has increased significantly. According to the RAC, 48% of the 3,102 drivers questioned admitted to speeding on 60mph rural […]

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is supporting a national police operation targeting speeding drivers by urging motorists to slow down. The police campaign runs until 30 October, […]

New research has identified the most common car crimes in the UK, and the areas where they are most prevalent. According to GoShorty, which analysed data from a series of […]

Fleet drivers’ safety could be enhanced with the introduction of intelligent speed assistance (ISA) technology within a year. FleetCheck managing director Peter Golding said: “Our view is that the introduction […]