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Fifth of UK drivers still unaware of January Highway Code changes
IAM RoadSmart estimates more than seven million drivers could have no idea about changes introduced in January.
By
James Fossdyke
07 April 2022
Safety
UK: Research suggests speeding is now less acceptable among motorists
The number who think speeding on motorways is acceptable has fallen noticeably in the past six years.
By
James Fossdyke
21 February 2022
Safety
Drivers still see potholes as biggest safety issue on UK roads
More than nine in 10 drivers have been "affected" by potholes in the past year.
By
James Fossdyke
14 February 2022
Safety
Safety charity slams lack of communication over Highway Code changes
IAM RoadSmart and the National Motorcyclists Council reckon there isn't enough awareness about changes.
By
James Fossdyke
26 January 2022
Safety
UK: Half of over-60s support testing of older drivers every five years
And almost as many would like to see restrictions imposed on those who aren't up to snuff.
By
James Fossdyke
22 November 2021
Lifestyle
UK: Cost is the factor most likely to put young drivers off learning
A study has found vehicle running costs dissuade 29 percent of youngsters.
By
James Fossdyke
21 October 2021
Technology
UK: Six in 10 youngsters won't bother learning to change gear
Most will go for an automatic-only driving licence.
By
James Fossdyke
23 September 2021
Safety
UK: Safety organisation fears risks of scrapping towing tests
The DVSA is consulting on whether to scrap the tests.
By
James Fossdyke
02 September 2021
Safety
UK drink-driving death rate unchanged for ninth consecutive year
Safety organisations have urged the government to take action.
By
James Fossdyke
31 August 2021
Safety
UK: Research shows almost half of drivers support 20 mph limits in towns
Study finds 44 percent think 30 mph limits should be dropped to 20 mph.
By
James Fossdyke
21 July 2021
Safety
Estimated 4m drivers have fallen asleep behind the wheel
Shocking study suggests it's a regular occurence.
By
James Fossdyke
21 June 2021
Safety
UK drivers have 'no trust' in smart motorways, research claims
Study suggests 81 percent of drivers feel less safe on smart motorways.
By
James Fossdyke
12 April 2021
Safety
Pensioners have 25 times more penalty points than teenage drivers
The oldest driver with points is 102, according to new figures.
By
James Fossdyke
10 March 2021
Safety
Speeding in UK now less acceptable than five years ago, research suggests
Acceptance of speeding on motorways has fallen since 2016, but four in 10 will still do up to 80 mph.
By
James Fossdyke
19 February 2021
Safety
Most motorists back 12-month training rule for learner drivers
Research suggests drivers want learners to spend longer with an instructor.
By
James Fossdyke
11 February 2021
Safety
Safety charity says drivers should be trained to use assistance tech
IAM Roadsmart says instructors should include a "comprehensive lesson" on assistance systems.
By
James Fossdyke
14 January 2021
Safety
Drink driving convictions can cost motorists up to £70,000
And that's before you even consider the danger to life.
By
James Fossdyke
10 December 2020
Safety
Safety charity calls for local measures to tackle pavement parking
IAM Roadsmart says an outright ban could be counter-productive.
By
James Fossdyke
04 December 2020
Safety
Many Brits waiting until the last minute to decide on Christmas travel plans
But more than a quarter insist they will still travel more than 100 miles over the festive period.
By
Dominik Wilde
27 November 2020
Safety
Charity calls for speeding to be as "unacceptable as drink-driving"
IAM RoadSmart is concerned drivers are too blasé about speed.
By
James Fossdyke
23 September 2020
Safety
Stay safe on bonfire night with these cracking tips
IAM RoadSmart is back with some more handy tips to keep you safe.
By
Dominik Wilde
05 November 2019
Safety
These Halloween driving tips could prevent disaster
Don't get spooked on the road this halloween.
By
Dominik Wilde
31 October 2019
Safety
Oh deer! Keep an eye out for animals on the road
IAM RoadSmart is urging drivers to keep an eye out for deer.
By
Dominik Wilde
14 October 2019
Safety
Avoid wet weather drama with these tips
We're due some weather, so here's how to keep safe.
By
Dominik Wilde
30 September 2019
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