Accident management

However, Office of Rail and Road report also says it must learn lessons from missed commitments to deliver better performance over the next five years.

The latest figures show that an estimated 300 people were killed in collisions involving at least a driver over the drink-drive limit in Great Britain.

A food wholesaler has been fined £66,000 after an employee’s leg had to be amputated when he was injured while loading a lorry.

Visitors to Fleet and Mobility Live will have access to exterior and interior models of the new Step-In Van from Flexis SAS.

A1 Group uses AI video telematics solution from Ctrack to meet the latest DVS regulations.

Systems integration between Ogilvie Fleet and FMG will deliver online accident reporting through Ogilvie’s Happy Drivers app.

Fatigue-related driving deaths and serious injuries rise by 59% in summer, according to National Highways.

Attending fleet managers and decision-makers will have access to exclusive learning and networking opportunities at this year's Fleet & Mobility Live show.

Almost half of employees who use their private car for business-related journeys do not recall having had their driving licence checked by their employer.

It was hoped that the Government would allow Earned Recognition accredited operators to perform annual vehicle tests, through ‘delegated testing’.

Tailgating continues to be a major safety issue on the country’s roads, contributing to 147 people being killed or seriously injured, on average, every year.

Nadeem Raza, CEO at Microlise, explains why driver-facing cameras should be welcomed, with operators wanting to watch in-cab footage because they care.

Shared expertise and wider operational support will unlock new growth opportunities, says Hannah Wilcox, CEO of Activate Group.

A vehicle repair company has been fined for health and safety failings after a car fell on a mechanic who was on his break.

Tailgating contributes to over 140 deaths or serious injuries each year, prompting a new National Highways campaign urging drivers to keep a safe distance.

Over half of fleets (55%) are still using paper-based methods for assessing the risk profile of their drivers, according to TTC.

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A global network of organised criminal gangs is fuelling a surge in UK vehicle thefts, driving insurance claims to £640 million in 2024.

A man has been jailed after pleading guilty to killing a lorry driver on the M6 in Staffordshire.

Stop-drive order issued for all Citroën C3 (second gen) and DS 3 (first gen) cars manufactured from 2009-19 and equipped with Takata airbags.

Company car and van drivers are being warned of the dangers of leaving certain everyday items in their vehicles as temperatures soar.

Europe’s leading event for fleets taking place at the NEC, Birmingham, on 7 and 8 October 2025.

TTC Group has acquired Think Eleven, a specialist international provider of competency management software and services, for an undisclosed sum.

Bowen-Dawes receives the honour for services to road safety.

There was a 13.5% increase in drug-driving convictions last year, with 26,924 drivers found guilty of the offence, new analysis from the AA suggests.

Oliver Temple, channel sales leader for EMEA plus APAC at Lytx, looks at why wellbeing is important for fleets and how to prioritise it for your drivers.

Automotive risk experts at Thatcham Research are warning the Government that building trust in driverless vehicles must be a priority.

A growth in SUV sales is behind the bonnet height of new cars in Europe increasing by half a centimetre a year, new research suggests.

While enhancing safety remains top priority, at fault third-party insurance costs have been slashed by 52% in the past three years too.

A road safety charity is calling on the Government to lower default speed limits to 20mph on roads where children travel to and from school.

Many organisations face opposition from drivers and unions when trying to introduce the technology. We look at the issues and how to overcome them.

In what’s being described as a major improvement to the seat belt, a new multi-adaptive safety belt has been unveiled by Volvo.

A new report highlights a growing diabetes threat among commercial drivers, with urgent action needed to protect road safety and supply chains.

Majority of UK professional drivers say they’ve driven while tired—despite knowing the risks.

Employers could face prosecution if they fail to ensure first aid training for staff who drive for work, a new national road safety campaign has warned.

Geotab and Vitality have launched a new scheme aimed at improving driver safety through a reward-based platform.

High Court proceedings have been issued against Royal Mail after one of its drivers suffered a catastrophic brain injury.

Almost two-thirds of drivers surveyed said they made a mistake on the roads as a result of being distracted by internal or external factors.

GMB celebrates after supermarket shelves plans over fears of severe breach of privacy and unnecessary intrusion on drivers while at work.

BSI has released updated standards designed to accelerate the shift to zero-emission road freight.