Stats Show Speeding is Equally as Dangerous as London Knife Crime
The UK’s biggest independent road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has backed the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s (NPCC) current crackdown on speeding on our roads – [...]
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RAC Calls for Action as Potholes Increase by 44% on UK Roads
More than half a million potholes were reported by members of the public to local authorities in Britain for repair in 2017 – an increase of 44% on two years earlier, [...]
ABI Figures Show Insurance Claims Worth £153m Are Settled Each Day
The Association of British Insurers has today published new analysis which shows that general insurance and long-term savings companies in the UK paid out £153 million every [...]
ABI Travel Conference to Focus on Pre-Existing Medical Conditions
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is marking its first ever travel insurance conference today (Tuesday 9thOctober) by expanding its consumer education initiative, [...]
Insure The Box Finds Young Drivers at Risk on Rural Roads
Analysis from global pioneer of telematics insurance, insurethebox, reveals the increased risk for young motorists when driving on country roads: Young drivers are 30% more [...]
Despite All the Campaigns, Drink Driving is on The Increase
The UK’s roads are awash with drink-drivers with a staggering 41,000 motorists arrested in 2017, and those figures look set to rise with 2018 on course to be a boozier [...]
Latest Stats Show a 7% Increase in Alcohol as a Factor in Fatal RTAs
The latest Department for Transport estimate of road casualties for 2016 show a 7% increase from 2015 and 230 fatalities resulting from an accident where at least one driver [...]
2% Reduction in EU Road Casualties Not Enough for IAM
Latest news from the Institute of Advanced Motorists; The EU looks set to fail on reaching its targets to halve the numbers of those killed in road crashes by the end of the [...]