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KEVIN BRIDGES explores occupational road risk and how organisations can reduce incidents by addressing driver impairment caused by drugs or alcohol.
KEVIN BRIDGES explores occupational road risk and how organisations can reduce incidents by addressing driver impairment caused by drugs or alcohol.
A FLOWER supplier has been fined after an employee’s leg was amputated following a serious incident at its processing facility in Huntingdon.
A POLICE force has been fined after one of its officers was hit by a passing car while responding to a traffic collision on Christmas Eve.
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.
THE BRITISH Safety Council answers your questions on health, safety and wellbeing.
EMPLOYERS MUST take decisive action to prevent work-related road traffic incidents, according to the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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