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Young men targeted in THINK! drink drive campaign this Christmas as they account for nearly two-thirds of fatalities.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Drivers who tow trailers are being urged to carry out basic safety checks following the tragic death of 3-year-old Freddie Hussey.
Over 400 motorcycle helmet types tested by the Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme (SHARP).
Transport Minister Andrew Jones announces a new course to educate drink drivers of the dangers of drug driving - helping improve road safety.
DVLA takes advice from Honorary Medical Advisory Panels to make informed decisions about health standards required for safe driving.
Transport Minister Andrew Jones reports on progress in road safety.
Road Safety Minister welcomes figures on the 1 year anniversary of new offence.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is warning the public about scam emails claiming to be about a fixed penalty.
Thousands of lives have been saved since the first seatbelt law was passed 50 years ago.
New measures to help learner drivers and punish dangerous drivers.
The new road safety statement sets out the government’s vision, values and priorities for improving the safety of Britain’s roads.
THINK! highlights the risks of driving the morning after a big night out.
Updates to statutory documents on areas of operator licensing and decision making.
A new campaign has launched to urge everyone to THINK! before drinking and driving.
We need an open, public debate about airline passengers who become disruptive after drinking.
From today, drivers returning a written off car to the road will no longer need to apply for a Vehicle Identity Check.
New THINK! campaign encourages drivers on country roads to brake before the bend, not on it.
A new joint enforcement partnership aims to reduce the number of unsafe lorry drivers and operators in London.
The Highway Code on GOV.UK has been made easier to use, as research shows how keeping up to date changes people’s road behaviour.
New animations have been released today (Friday 27 March) by the Highways Agency showing how the new safety system will operate at the Dartford Crossing.
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