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28 January 2007

However, RoadSafe believes that such data, which was recorded by the police for the first time in 2005 and published by the Department for Transport earlier this year, is only the tip of the iceberg and, in reality, the 15% of vehicles involved in collisions and recorded as being “at work” is much higher.

RoadSafe will shortly be launching an outreach programme to support the champions as part of a major “Driving for Work” campaign to be launched in March.
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