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Do Darker Evenings Spell More Dangerous Roads?

October 28, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

With the end of British Summer Time (BST) bringing in darker evenings, Brake, the road safety charity, is calling on the Government to commit to moving to Single/Double Summer Time (SDST) to help save lives on the road. SDST would move our clocks forward an additional hour all year round and so would create lighter […]

Filed Under: Safety & Security Tagged With: British Summer Time, Car Articles, Daily News, Darker evenings, GMT, Greenwich Mean Time, Joshua Harris, road safety, road safety figures, SDST

RoSPA Argues For Clock Change Review

October 23, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The time has come to debate whether the UK should put an end to the current daylight savings system and do what’s best for the country, according to national accident prevention charity RoSPA. As the House of Lords prepares to discuss the European Commission’s proposal to end seasonal clock changes – essentially meaning the UK could […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Car Articles, Daylight Savings Time affecting drivers, DST, Ending seasonal clock changes, GMT, Grenwich Mean Time, RoSPA, SDST, The time has come to debate whether the UK should put an end to the current daylight savings system, UK government

Should We Have Lighter Evenings All Year?

March 24, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

As the nation prepares to move its clocks forward on Sunday to usher in the lighter summer evenings, RoSPA is calling for a change that would bring lighter evenings all year round. Typically, around the period in the autumn when the clocks go back, bringing darker evenings, the number of pedestrians killed and seriously injured […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: British Summer Time, Car Articles, Clocks going back, Clocks going forwards, Daylight Savings Time, RoSPA is calling for a change, SDST, Single/Double Summer Time (SDST), Summer Time

GEM Recommends Single/Double British Summertime

March 26, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

ROAD SAFETY organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging the UK government to agree to adopt Single/Double British Summertime (SDST). Experts believe the move, involving an adjustment of the clocks to GMT + 1 in the winter and GMT + 2 in the summer, would prevent 80 deaths and more than 200 serious injuries on the […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Industry News Tagged With: BST, Crashes, David Williams, Department for Transport, DST, GEM, GEM Motoring Assist, Road deaths, Road injuries, Road traffic accidents, Road traffic collisions, Road traffic figures, RTCs, SDST, Vehicle crashes

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