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UK Drivers Speeding During Lockdown – RAC Research & Comment

We have all seen the lockdown racers. Hammering along suburban roads doing 60 in 30mph limits, hitting 120mph on dual carriageways and motorways. Thankfully, it is a relatively small percentage of the drivers on UK […]

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RAC Reaction to Govt Smart Motorways Action Plan

In response to the publication of the smart motorway safety evidence stocktake and action plan, RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said: “Two-thirds of drivers tell us that they believe permanently removing the hard shoulder compromises […]

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RAC Reaction to Government U-Turn on Smart Motorways

Suddenly, the penny seems to have dropped within the government regarding the obvious safety risks inherent in all-lane running motorways. After a damming MPs committee report, legal action being started against Highways England agency and […]

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Telematics Data Reveals You’re Safer at 70mph Than 30mph. Seriously.

Motorists travelling at over 70mph are less likely to have an accident than those driving at under 30mph, according to new data from ITS – Telematics Solutions. The new figures highlight that the most dangerous driving […]