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UK rest rules broken by 'one in four' commercial drivers

The percentage of commercial drivers not adhering to rest break rules has increased year-on-year, new research suggests.

12 May
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Northern Powergrid provides advance driver training to employees

More than 190 fleet and grey fleet drivers from Northern Powergrid completed an IAM Roadsmart Advanced Driver course in 2020.

4 Feb
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Protecting vulnerable road users (VRUs)

When combined, road deaths among VRUs outstrip those of passengers travelling in cars

Driver management 25 Jul
Tailgating is one of the most common causes of van accidents on UK roads, according to research by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.
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Tailgating van drivers cause 10 injuries a week

Tailgating is one of the most common causes of van accidents on UK roads, according to research by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

22 May
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Surge in van traffic is 'ticking accident time bomb'

Van drivers are almost twice as likely as car drivers to use hand-held mobile phones, according to figures from the Department for Transport.

29 Sept
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Tachograph breaks responsible for nearly 1,700 lane closures

Tachograph breaks, the mandatory rest stops commercial operators must take when driving, were the cause of nearly 1,700 lane closures last year, according to new figures from IAM Drive & Survive.

14 Dec
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