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More than 41,500 people broke down on National Highways roads last year because of tyre issues – that is over 20% of all breakdowns.
The Road Safety Investigation Branch (RSIB) will make independent safety recommendations and shape future road safety policy.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Dramatic video footage released by National Highways shows the moment a driver crashed into a patrol vehicle to evade a temporary road closure on the M6.
National Highways has confirmed today that plans to upgrade junction 10 on the M25, one of the busiest in the country, are going on show next week.
Deadline on decision to widen the Morpeth to Ellingham section of the A1 extended until December 2022.
An intern who saved National Highways thousands of pounds in just three months with his computer know-how has now been given a permanent position – and was welcomed to the business by the Chief Executive Nick Harris himself.
Festival goers looking to Rock and Roll All Nite at the Download Festival this year are advised to follow the signposted routes and not their sat navs for smoother and quicker journeys.
Investment in transport schemes in Cornwall, Greater Manchester, Newcastle and Southampton.
Millions of road-users in the South West are set to enjoy safer, quicker and easier journeys, as a multi-million-pound package of improvements to roads, pavements and bridges across the region is revealed.
Government response to the Union Connectivity Review expected to be published later in 2022.
When it comes to looking after the iconic Spaghetti Junction, Italian father and son duo Michael Del-Giudice and Lewis know the perfect recipe.
Motorists and businesses have today paid tribute to the iconic Spaghetti Junction as the road marks 50 years since first opening to traffic.
Measures introduced to penalise companies responsible for leaving potholes on roads after carrying out street works.
The installation of new safety equipment on smart motorways without a permanent hard shoulder will be completed within the next five months, it was confirmed today.
After carrying traffic over the M6 for some 50 years, the old bridge which spanned the motorway at junction 10 disappeared in under 48 hours.
A behind the scenes look at how England’s motorways are managed features in Channel 5’s latest documentary looking at the work of National Highways.
National Highways has awarded a £460 million contract to Kier to design and deliver an upgrade to the A417 between Gloucester and Swindon.
Funding will support pioneering projects to decarbonise local highways infrastructure across the UK.
National Highways’ support for a national litter-picking campaign gained momentum as piles of rubbish were removed from the M56 in Cheshire.
An innovative trial that seeks to treat spillages on England’s major A-roads and motorways more effectively, enabling roads to re-open more quickly, is being funded by National Highways.
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