Seven-in-10 police forces caught drivers travelling at twice the speed limit or more on 30mph roads last year, new data analysed by the RAC has found.*
Findings from a Freedom of Information request made to the UK’...
Unclear legislation around the use of smartwatches while driving could mean more than a third of motorists (34%) who admit to using them at the wheel are unwittingly breaking the law, a new RAC study has found.*
Smar...
More than 4,000 drivers who have accumulated 12 or more penalty points for speeding offences have escaped being banned and are still behind the wheel, according to new data analysed by the RAC ahead of a Parliamentary event a...
More than 12,300 drivers have been caught drug-driving on at least three separate occasions in the last 11 years – five times the number caught repeat drink-driving over the same period – new RAC analysis of DVLA data sho...
RAC analysis shows petrol and diesel prices began to drop yesterday for the first time in 46 days.
Petrol is now below 158p and diesel below 191p for the first time since 8 April. RAC head of policy Simon Williams said:
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The Department for Transport (DfT) and National Highways (NH) have confirmed a significant technical anomaly affecting certain variable speed cameras across England’s Strategic Road Network (SRN).
This glitch, which ha...
A major new report is warning that the UK’s outdated and poorly regulated number plate system has created a vast and rapidly growing crisis that enables criminals and organised crime groups to operate undetected on our road...
Four-in-five drivers in the UK (82%) support the introduction of alcohol interlocks to reduce instances of repeat drink-driving, with just 7% against such use and 12% unsure, new RAC figures show.*
Alcohol interlocks, or...
