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At least 70 companies will be represented at a major occupational road risk management event being organised by Driving for Better Business business champion Arval.
The leading safety-focused fleet and fuel management... Read more... |
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The Fleet News web site carries exclusive interviews with three politicianson the importance of good fleet management. Paul Clark, our current transport minister backs Driving for Better Business, Theresa Villers and... Read more... |
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At least 70 companies will be represented at a major occupational road risk management event being organised by Driving for Better Business business champion Arval.
The leading safety-focused fleet and fuel management... Read more... |
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Driver fatigue is a key safety risk faced by those who drive for work. Factors including long work hours, commercial pressures, and 24-hour operations interact to increase the risk of fatigue-related incidents and... Read more... |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 Crowthorne House, Berkshire
Driving for work remains a disproportionately risky activity for employees and a difficult issue to manage for employers.
TRLs Driving Change seminar will provide... Read more... |
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The UKs largest utility company has saved thousands of pounds after slashing its accident frequency by a third as a consequence of boosting its occupational road risk management strategy with the introduction of a... Read more... |
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The overwhelming majority of Britains officially recognised safest fleets want the Government to introduce a nationally-recognised post-test driving for work qualification for young drivers. Road crashes are the single... Read more... |
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Business Champions to speak at Best of the Best 2010 - the annual Fleet Safety Forum conference
Tuesday 2nd March , 9.00am - 4.00pm at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham
Road Safety Minister Paul Clark will... Read more... |
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In April 2007 WHO and the UN Economic Commission for Europe hosted the first ever World Youth Assembly for Road Safety. This network Youth for Road Safety (YOURS) has now launched its new web site.
Young people are... Read more... |
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New studywhich aims to help make Britains roads safest in world reveals that:
two-thirds of English trunk road single carriageways rate 2-stars
78 per cent of dual carriageway network rate 3-stars
50 per cent of... Read more... |
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Drivers over 70 are no more likely to cause crashes than any other driver, and are considerably safer than younger drivers, according to a report published today by the RoadSafe member IAM (Institute of Advanced... Read more... |
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There are still a few places available at the Road Safety GB PTW seminar on 3 February.
The seminar will showcase best practice measures in education, engineering and enforcement being undertaken to improve the safety... Read more... |
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The Connecticut Department of Transportation has released a report that examines road characteristics that influence the actual travel speeds chosen by drivers, to help identify appropriate improvements that could... Read more... |
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A 1.4m THINK! campaign to highlight the devastating consequences of speeding for drivers as well as victims starts today 4 Jan.
The campaign's message is that if you kill someone while speeding you will be tormented by... Read more... |
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Results of the Christmas crackdown on drink driving show that drink and drug driving is still a problem, despite hard hitting advertising and increased enforcement activity. Provisional figures show that 430 people were... Read more... |
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Drivers are being warned about the potential effects of medicines in a new THINK! campaign launched on 7 January.
One million leaflets will be distributed through 2,600 Boots stores, and medicine bags will be labelled... Read more... |
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Congratulations to Neil Cunliffe, Lancashires road safety group manager, who has been awarded an OBE after 37 years working for Lancashire County Council. Neil who is well known for his work within the professional... Read more... |
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The new Global Helmet Vaccine Initiative launched in Moscow in November by the award winning AIP Foundation, FIA Foundation and the World Bank Global Road Safety Facility with the aim of promoting and establishing... Read more... |
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RoadSafe is delighted to be a signatory to The European Road Safety Charter - a participatory platform made up of enterprises, associations, research institutions and public authorities who undertake to carry out... Read more... |
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In the USA alone, 6,000 people are killed and 500,000 injured per year as a result of driver distraction. Yet understanding the problem is as challenging as developing solutions to combat it.
Read more in Vision Zero... Read more... |
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In his foreword to the Annual Report, Prof Fred Wegman IRTAD President says: 2008 was marked by an overall decline in the number of traffic casualties; and we can only welcome this. The Report contains detailed... Read more... |
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PACTS in association with ITS UK March 10, 2010
University of Birmingham Conference Park
Modern eSafety systems are making vehicles much safer for occupants. Can any of them also help to reduce the risk of the... Read more... |
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