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GEM Motoring Assist is urging drivers, riders, cyclists and pedestrians to take extra care on rural roads. This is because nearly six out of every 10 fatalities in the UK occur on this type of road. In 2015 (the most recent year available for statistics), 10,307 people were killed or seriously injured in collisions on […]
Drivers are being urged to slow down on country roads this summer to enable families, walkers, cyclists and horse riders to enjoy great British countryside, as a survey reveals that a huge proportion treat them like racetracks. Results out today from road safety charity Brake and Digby Brown solicitors reveal one in three drivers (33%) […]
Some of you may be aware of The official site of the Prime Minister’s Office. If you’re politically minded, there’s a range of e-petitions that you can make your views known on by putting your name to all manner of petitions, or indeed start your own. Some time ago, there was talk of reducing the […]
Recently, I covered how many of the roads in the UK are dangerous – especially those that are found in more rural areas. No doubt part of it comes from poor lighting, ill-conceived bends and zero-visibility rises. Other problems can arise for drivers where there are poor weather conditions on narrow roads – bringing cars […]
Apparently, the most dangerous road in the UK has been listed as the A537 in the Peak District. You’re more likely to be killed there – in fact thirty times more likely – than you if you’re on a standard motorway. The road goes from Macclesfield to Buxton (though I’m sure that is a matter […]