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Connected vehicle data identifies cause of give-way compliance issues in Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council has used connected vehicle data to investigate reports of drivers failing to give way at a junction in Westbury, enabling engineers to identify and address the underlying cause before collisions occurred.
09:44 | 29 JulOpinion: Speed limits alone won’t make our rural roads safer
In this opinion piece, Nigel Albright outlines why blanket speed limit reductions on rural roads will fail and addresses the underlying the underlying causes of collisions.
09:43 | 29 JulGovernment confirms plan to mandate new vehicle safety technologies
The Government has confirmed it will press ahead with plans to require a wide range of advanced vehicle safety technologies on new mass-produced vehicles entering the Great Britain market.
15:20 | 28 JulDrug driving offences overtake drink driving convictions, new analysis shows
The number of drivers receiving licence endorsements for drug driving has overtaken those convicted of drink driving, according to new analysis by IAM RoadSmart.
12:36 | 27 JulNominations open for the 2026 Road Safety GB Awards
Road Safety GB is inviting nominations for the 2026 Achievement Award, recognising individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to improving road safety.
10:43 | 22 JulRoad Safety GB seeks new Director of Communications
Road Safety GB is inviting applications for a new Director of Communications, offering an exciting opportunity to help shape the organisation’s future communications, engagement and profile across the UK road safety sector.
09:26 | 23 JulWatch & listen
Watch: Don’t put drugs in the driving seat (THINK!)
09.44 | 19 Dec | More videosWatch: The IMPACT Priority Setting Partnership (PSP)
09.45 | 16 Dec | More videosWatch: Mental Models intervention – Motorcyclists
17.57 | 18 Aug | More videosWatch: More shocking driving caught on dashcam: Op Snap Devon & Cornwall
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