uk roads

The new Labour government has confirmed it will continue where the Conservatives left off with an immediate investigation

Motorcycle deaths in the UK fell more than for any other vehicle category in 2023 compared to the previous year

Research has been conducted into the ways UK local authorities approach repairing potholes, with “little consistency” found between authorities

New breakdown data published by the RAC could show that the condition of roads in the UK is improving 

Bad drivers are being targeted by a new scheme launched by Kent County Council, which is seeking to improve drivers’ habits

The UK’s pothole crisis only ever seems to get worse, and now AI is being brought in to try and fix what humans apparently can’t

A new mobile app will let UK motorists report the locations of potholes they come across, or other defects in road surfaces

UK motorists lose over one billion hours on the road due to on-road delays, with almost 40 hours lost per person

A man has been given a driving ban of 12 months for speeding, riding his motorcycle at speeds of up to 150mph on public roads

The UK’s roads are terrible - we all know this. New data has been published helping motorists find the smoothest roads in the country

Newly published information has revealed that an alarming amount of speed cameras in England and Wales are not active

A new Department for Transport report showed that UK road deaths in 2022 were up compared to 2021, but remain below pre-Covid levels

New statistics have emerged from a study looking into road collisions in the UK by vehicle type. They include the most common collisions for motorcycles.

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling and Walking is proposing to reduce speed limit tolerance to 1mph in order to decrease fear among cyclists.

The Motorcycle Action Group has announced its support of a petition against potholes as part of its "Resurface Our Roads" campaign.

New research from the RAC suggests that the majority of UK motorists would like to see the existing stretches of all-lane-running smart motorways reverted.

The UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has announced £200 million will be given to local authorities in order to fix potholes on local roads.

The cancellations in Wales are primarily for environmental reasons, but there is opposition from those with economic priorities.

As Britain's pothole crisis reaches its worst point in three years, a new machine from JCB could prove a cost- and time-effective solution to the issue.

Data has been published showing which places and roads have been the worst in Britain for speeding over the past two years or so.

Project EDWARD is scheduled for this October, and there will be a particular emphasis on speeding in the middle of the week it takes place.

Three UK motorcycle organisations - Devitt, BikeSafe and DocBike - have partnered to create a new booklet to help improve road safety for bikers.

Motorcycles and mopeds have been listed as exempt vehicles from proposed traffic filters in Oxford that are set to be introduced in 2023.

The UK government has announced that it is planning to introduce self-driving vehicles from next year, with full implementation planned for 2025.