newsRoad safety scheme faces budget slash
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS is preparing to reduce its funding for the Driving for Better Business (DfBB) programme next year, with support expected to be cut by half.
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articleYour questions answered by The British Safety Council
THE BRITISH Safety Council answers your questions on health, safety and wellbeing.
newsIOSH demands employer action on road safety
EMPLOYERS MUST take decisive action to prevent work-related road traffic incidents, according to the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
newsBold new Road Safety Strategy launched
THE FIRST road safety strategy in more than a decade will save thousands of lives on the nation’s roads by tackling drink driving, improving training for young drivers and introducing mandatory eye tests for older motorists.
productHave a safe festive journey
WITH CHRISTMAS approaching, many of us will be hitting the road to visit loved ones – but is your car ready for the trip? Road safety charity IAM RoadSmart shares these essential tips.
newsResearch highlights lack of drink-driving education
SOME BUSINESSES are putting other motorists’ lives at risk on the roads by failing to ensure their drivers are fully aware of the dangers of drink-driving, according to new research.
productBad driver habits are putting motorists at risk
ALMOST A third of business drivers are not checking their mirrors or blind spots, potentially endangering themselves, other drivers and more vulnerable road users like cyclists according to our new research. Another fifth tailgate other drivers, a dangerous habit which can lead to rear-end collisions.
newsProtect workers from workplace transport, urges HSE
EVERY YEAR, families across Great Britain face the devastating loss of a loved one killed by a reversing vehicle at work. These are not just statistics. They are family members, friends and colleagues whose lives were cut short by entirely preventable accidents.
webinarIs your driving for work policy compliant?
There are over 35,000 casualties each year, injured in road crashes that involve at least one person who was driving for work. Often these casualties are other, more vulnerable, road users such as pedestrians or cyclists. To protect your staff and your business, you need to ensure your drivers understand the importance of driver safety
newsWorrying lack of road safety policy among business fleets
NEW RESEARCH has revealed that 80 percent of business fleets do not have a road safety policy in place for their drivers.
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