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The change of the clocks at the end of October brings with it some unwelcome statistics. In November 2011, the darker evenings saw a 14% rise in the number of pedestrians killed or seriously injured compared to the monthly average. … Continue reading
The government announced this week that, as part of its review of the VED system, it is considering introducing a two-tier taxation policy for motorists. The scheme would see drivers who only drive locally and avoid major roads paying a … Continue reading
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The provisional casualty figures released by the Department for Transport (DfT) for quarter one of 2012 must have left those trying to improve road safety with mixed feelings. The figures show that, compared with the previous 12 months, there was … Continue reading
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The Department for Transport is currently seeking the public’s views on whether to make careless driving a fixed penalty notice (FPN) offence. If introduced, the proposal would allow Police forces to issue FPNs or remedial training to drivers for “low … Continue reading
Here at Navman Wireless we’re strong believers in implementing technology to improve vehicle and road safety. So it was interesting to see the recent announcement by the European Commission regarding the introduction of Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB). AEB systems use … Continue reading