According to a survey by road safety charity charity Brake and Direct Line Car Insurance, two in three motorists in the UK do not know how to correctly position their restraints. The top of the restraint should be level with the top of the head, but a majority of people think that the top of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Too many drivers running out of fuel on motorways, says Highways Agency. They are calling on drivers to check fuel levels before setting off on journeys after more than 15,000 drivers broke down on England’s motorways over a 12-month period after running out of fuel. Breaking down on the motorway causes disruption to journeys and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Increasing numbers of motorists are heeding safety advice about getting out of their vehicle on the hard shoulder in the event of breakdown or accident, according to AA patrols. Three years ago, AA research showed that more than half of all motorists would risk death or serious injury by sticking with their vehicle on the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The safety performance of a child seat is a critical piece of information for a parent or carer who is about to make a purchase. Improvements in the effectiveness and safety performance of child restraint systems will save lives and reduce serious injuries. So says TRL, the UK’s Transport Research Laboratory, who today launch a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
UK drivers could face a roadside saliva drug test if they are caught not wearing a seat belt or speeding in France. The one in 20 of Brits who used cannabis recently could be on a collision course with France’s policy of zero tolerance towards any trace of illegal narcotics. As part of their campaign […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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