Norfolk launches campaign to improve motorcycle safety – with free resources for road safety partners

Suffolk Police is the latest force to deploy AI technology, designed specifically to detect the unlawful use of mobile handheld devices by drivers and non-compliance with the wearing of seatbelts. 

Merseyside Police has become the first force in the UK to deploy evidential roadside alcohol-testing technology in a bid to detect and deter drink-driving among returning holidaymakers.

The DfT has published its latest estimates of drink-drive collisions and casualties, showing a welcome reduction in fatalities and serious injuries during 2024, although the overall number of casualties has remained broadly unchanged.

The DfT has published its final reported road casualty statistics for Great Britain for 2025, confirming a reduction in road deaths but a rise in the number of people killed or seriously injured.

The agenda for the 2026 National Road Safety Conference (NRSC) is now largely complete and available to view online, with more than 80 presentations across the main and fringe programmes.