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Cycling proficiency courses teach road safety, but with an increase of 160,000 + cyclists, the number of kids that will be involved in a cycling accident has risen, prompting specialists Total Cycle Assist to get involved in supporting Bikeability.

RACV Redspot ran a survey to find out what are the worst congested roads according to their users. Find out more here.

Delivering 20,000 sandbags for hurricane relief is all part of the day's work for Traffic Safety Warehouse.

• Cardinus Technical Director Recognised For Outstanding Achievement • Industry-Wide Support For Nomination

Join fellow industry professionals at SMi's Masterclass - ERA GLONASS place on 12th March 2013, Central London

Cycling proficiency courses teach road safety, but with an increase of 160,000 + cyclists, the number of kids that will be involved in a cycling accident has risen, prompting specialists Total Cycle Assist to get involved in supporting Bikeability.

Join fellow industry professionals at SMi's Masterclass - ERA GLONASS place on 12th March 2013, Central London

The Drivers Union, a group of road safety driving experts, asking candidates if they will curtail vested interest, road safety and the unnecessary prosecution of drivers, are concerned by replies that, ill briefed, candidates will be exploited .

Mike Penning, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at The Department for Transport, in a reply to questions via Sir Peter Tapsell MP, says that being a registered charity is enough qualification to advise Parliament on road safety & prosecution.

RADD®, announces the conclusion of its third year of the California College DUI Awareness Project, in partnership with UC Irvine's Health Ed Center funded by California Office of Traffic Safety via the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

RACV Redspot ran a survey to find out what are the worst congested roads according to their users. Find out more here.

April this year has been true to the adage ‘April showers’ with days of sunny weather followed by sudden heavy showers, but this does cause a road safety hazard when it comes to driving in these wet and dry conditions.

The Traffic Safety Coalition, a national not for profit committed to making our roads safer through the use of traffic safety tools, including red light cameras, has released a dramatic new video.

Redflex Traffic Systems, a global leader in traffic safety technology, has released an informational new video highlighting how photo enforcement technology works to reduce crashes and increase public safety on roadways.

The latest statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show the number of fatalities on Texas’s roadways declined 15 percent, including a 20 percent reduction in speed-related fatalities, from 2006 to 2010.

The latest statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show the number of fatalities on California’s roadways declined 12 percent, including a 15 percent reduction in speed-related fatalities, from 2009 to 2010.

– The latest statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show the number of fatalities on Arizona’s roadways is on the decline, including a 16 percent reduction in speed-related fatalities.

Spring Break is a time to let loose. Parents vacation with their children, while teens and young adults hit the road in search of an escape from school and work. Disaster Relief Supply lists the must have items for road trip safety and preparedness.

Institute for Excellence in Services and Planning (IESP), a training arm of Airawat group impart essential skills to drivers with Defensive Driving Course (DDC) Training module in an attempt to promote road safety in India.

Forecasters predict another long, cold winter Winter Driver Training seminars reduce accidents in bad weather

Delivering 20,000 sandbags for hurricane relief is all part of the day's work for Traffic Safety Warehouse.

• Winter Driver Training Seminars Reduce Accidents In Bad Weather • Weather Forecasters Predict Another Long, Cold Winter

New drivers must be properly prepared when it comes to road safety and vehicle maintenance. All teens should learn these tips from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Mixing 100 degree temperatures with rubber tires and freeway speeds can add up to true danger on the roads. Here’s how to avoid tire blowout disaster—and what to do if the worst happens.

• Cardinus Technical Director Recognised For Outstanding Achievement • Industry-Wide Support For Nomination

Program designed to promote road safety; gives passengers a free ride back to their cars the next day

Save lives. End distracted driving while encouraging defensive driving habits.

FedEx Express (FedEx)together with Safe Kids Philippines (SKP)will open a public road safety park at the Quezon City Memorial Circle aiming to promote road safety awareness

Klaruw RMS has won Safety Project of the Year together with A-one+ Integrated Highway Services (a Halcrow/Colas/Costain JV Company), in the recent CIHT (Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation) North Western Branch 2011 Awards.

Dutch retexturing specialist, Klaruw, has marked a busy phase of machine development by unveiling no less than four new machine prototypes for improving pavement surface skid-resistance at a recent UK highways show.

Codes Rousseau has partnered with the French Ministry of Transportation to create an accident prevention program for young drivers and our technology plays an integral role.

ETSI's 2010 innovation-focused conference will investigate the opportunities for using Information and Communication Technologies in transport systems, their implementation and how to make them a timely commercial success.

Worrying trend amongst Australian males that shows they drive more aggressively if their cars have additional safety features.

AAMI urges pedestrians and motorists to share responsibility for road safety

UK has the best road safety record in Europe. However, if the new goverment makes changes to our MOT testing, there could be up to 400 more road deaths and an additional 2,500 serious injuries per year according to a Department for Transport study.

Same day courier company, Arrow Light Haulage are calling for more average speed camera's on the countries roads in response to 'turning off' the static speed cameras.

To commemorate the launch of Transport for London’s Barclay Cycle Hire Scheme this Friday; a range of safety conscious ‘I Bike LDN’ fluorescent T-Shirts have been launched, available in a variety of colours and styles.

HB 743/SB 564 Killed by Chairman Joseph P. Vallario, Jr.; DUI Defense Attorney Refuses to Release Version Passed Unanimously by Senate

Road safety to benefit from protective equipment Personal Protective Equipment can help motorcycle riders reducing the effects of accidents. Nonetheless the benefits of good quality motorcycling clothing are still widely underestimated.

The BubbleBum is the world’s first inflatable, safety approved, portable car booster seat. BubbleBum has been designed to be small, light, practical and so easy to use it’s perfect for quick taxi journeys, travel abroad and 'unexpected' journeys.

Dorset Police revealed that they were able to seek out an alarming number of driving offences in one day, whilst carrying out road safety checks after the recent wintry weather conditions.

The Road and Traffic Education Centre in Auckland has joined forces with Navon Brain Fitness Solutions to bring to New Zealand the latest cognitive assessment & training technology that's designed to predict collision risk and promote safer driving.

Mobileye Collision Prevention Systems help reduce collisions, by watching the road - even when you are not.

A new law enforced against disqualified drivers on Irish roads will see them banned on all highways across the United Kingdom from this week onwards.

The brand new coastal beltway, a project designed to help decongest the road network in Panama City, has been transformed and enhanced with the installation of the new Luna Road Light technology.

UK drivers will be involved in a brand new road safety awareness campaign this month.

Tony Wrigley was so worried about his sons' poor driving that he did a tape of their favourite songs and recorded his voice in between the tracks for them to play in their cars. Now he has taken his campaign further by launching new road safety CDs.

With all memories of summer now firmly banished, it’s time to start thinking about winter driving safety in a new online video series from Continental Tyres featuring BTCC racing driver Fiona Leggate

School children have been learning valuable lessons in staying safe on the roads thanks to a new partnership between local fuel brand Jet and music education charity Armonico Consort.

The most recent Bank Holiday getaway was a tale of woe for thousands of drivers caught up in a 28-mile queue on M5, and this was the reaffirming factor for Functional Products who have brought the US disposable Travelloo to UK .

Calgary, Alberta - Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) and eCompliance.ca are delighted to announce the launch of the AMTA Professional Driver Improvement Course (PDIC) online.

Sleep at the wheel ??? it doesn’t only happen to long distance travelers. It Can be because of not having a very good nights sleep, being very tired. Its advised not to drive in such circumstances. Some times we cannot avoid

Luna Road, a company that specializes in the design, manufacture, supply and installation of the new high-tech solar powered road studs, illuminates the dangerous road leading up to the infamous Tunnel Zurqui in Costa Rica.

A new survey reveals growing concern over safety on Britain’s roads