Road Safety News
Joining the Dots 2027 to examine progress following national strategy
Road safety analysts will gather in Birmingham next March to examine progress since the publication of the government’s Road Safety Strategy and explore how data can be used to measure improvements towards its targets.
10:37 | 4 Nov
Experts explore safety ratings for young driver car insurance
A new research project is exploring whether a safety rating system for car insurance could help young drivers and their parents identify policies that actively support safer driving.
11:23 | 3 NovPolice forces carry out roadside vision checks to test drivers’ eyesight
Police forces across the UK are taking part in a nationwide campaign to check drivers’ eyesight and raise awareness of the legal vision standards required to drive.
11:22 | 3 NovNRSC 2026: time running out to register for recording breaking event
With more than 400 delegates already booked, a record-breaking exhibition and a packed two-day agenda, the 2026 National Road Safety Conference is shaping up to be the biggest yet.
11:31 | 2 NovThe Road Safety Trust seeks new trustees
The Road Safety Trust is recruiting new members to its Board of Trustees, with a particular focus on individuals with expertise in finance, governance and risk management to support the charity’s Audit and Risk Committee.
11:57 | 29 OctGovernment releases £220m for pothole repairs as road resurfacing reaches 7,000 miles
The Government has released a further £220 million to councils across England for road maintenance, following figures showing that nearly 7,000 miles of road will be resurfaced this year.
09:52 | 29 OctWatch & listen
Watch: Speed. Check it or regret it.
13.23 | 21 Oct | More videosWatch: RSGB Academy Webinar – New Courses, New Awards
11.21 | 25 Sep | More videosWatch: Caffeine Nap – Advice for OSA Patients
11.29 | 3 Jul | More videosWatch: Webinar | Updated Assessment of Walked Routes to School guidelines
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