Illegal removal of road signs ‘dangerous and irresponsible’
CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL says it is becoming increasingly concerned about a spate of incidents where road signs have been removed illegally, with a notable incident having taken place in Llangadog, which is just off the A40.
'Motonormativity': The bias that leads to dangerous driving
Certain personality traits can predispose people to taking more risks on the road – but societal biases also prevent us recognising when our behaviour behind the wheel is becoming reckless.
Car tax changes are 'critical' as drivers face 'confusion' ahead of major price hikes next year
UK drivers have called on the Government to give further clarity on Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) tax rates which are due to increase next year.
Plea to drivers over horse safety on roads
A horse rider said he almost lost his love of riding after his horse was struck by a car while he was on her.
Dog seen holding car steering wheel by police in Wiltshire
When driving, you should keep both hands on the wheel at all times.
Coffee cups and abuse thrown at school crossing patrollers in Bucks
The Council have re-launched a campaign to help protect the vital work lollipop men and women do
Enforcement of new 20mph zones to start from 18 March
GoSafe, the speed enforcement organisation across Wales, has confirmed that it will begin enforcement of new 20mph roads from Monday 18 March.
How to renew your driving licence as DVLA data shows '3.6million drivers have expired photocards'
Driving licence photocards need to be renewed every 10 years to ensure the picture remains a true likeness
“Arrogant” driver who reversed into cyclist on protected bike lane, before accusing him of trying to “break” his car, offered educational course
“I think they got off lightly, and I’m not even sure which rule of the Highway Code applies here. I have a feeling that the educational course will have little effect”
Driving Mobility PWMS training scheme receives positive reaction from mobility retailers
Driving Mobility’s training scheme has been receiving a positive reaction from responsible powered wheelchair and mobility scooter retailers nationwide.
MPs must act to save young drivers’ lives
Licensing changes have reduced deaths in other countries and are long overdue in Britain, write a group of road safety experts
Failing to indicate is the most common cause of road rage in the UK
A survey from the car insurance team at Compare the Market found that over two in three (69.5%) drivers in the UK experience road rage, with more than one in 10 (12%) admitting it’s a weekly occurrence.
Drivers’ shocking manoeuvres near traffic officers captured in new footage
National Highways has released new footage capturing a series of frightening near misses for traffic officers and road workers due to dangerous drivers.
Drivers told to 'take the train' during M25 closure
National Highways has advised drivers to "take the train" ahead of an unprecedented full weekend closure of a section of the M25.
Yellow box junctions UNFAIRLY trigger fines - because they're bigger than they need to be
Drivers in London and Cardiff are being unfairly stung with fines of up to £160 for yellow box junction infringements because the road markings are unnecessarily large.
DVSA to launch huge MOT certificate changes from April which may impact many drivers
The move forms part of the agency’s digital transformation plan
Northampton drivers turn to Google as personal safety innovator sheds light on road safety
Northampton drivers are turning to Google to navigate and resolve their safety queries, despite the ongoing efforts of road safety campaigners and government bodies.
DVSA Chair reappointed and new non-executive director appointed
Nick Bitel has been reappointed as Non-Executive Chair of DVSA, and Helen Aston has been appointed as a non-executive director.
A third of all drivers admit to breaking Highway Code law amid confusion over rules
Campaign launched to spread message about motorway driving laws as key one is commonly ignored
Wakefield equestrian campaigners want change afte rider seriously injured and horse put down following road collision
Wakefield campaigners are calling for drivers to take more care after a horse rider was knocked off her saddle in a collision and the horse put down because of its injuries.
Transport officials to explore ‘immediate’ road safety measures after death of child
Councillors reflected on the actions needed to improve safety following the tragic death of an 11 year old boy hit by a bin lorry
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