
RoadSafe
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RoadSafe
@RoadSafeGlobal
RoadSafe is acknowledged as a leading forum for promoting and devising solutions to road safety problems.







🚨 NEW: The Government is drawing up the “biggest overhaul” in road safety laws for decades - Reducing the drink driving limit from 0.35 micrograms to 0.22 - Mandatory eye tests for over-70s every 3 years, with driving bans for failure - Potential medical tests for conditions such as dementia - Penalty points for drivers when passengers don't wear seatbelts - Easier prosecution for drug driving by allowing the Police to rely on roadside saliva tests rather than blood tests - Tougher penalties for uninsured drivers - Measures to tackle "ghost plates" [@thetimes]










Thank you @NicholasHellen for reporting our plan & to @ian_m_greenwood and many others for helping shape it, and explaining why it's needed. More discussion to come but it's one firm proposal to hopefully get us closer to #GDL implementation @elizabethcbox racfoundation.org/research/safet…










Big news! @NissanMotor will launch its next-gen ProPILOT autonomous driving technology in FY2027, powered by Wayve AI Driver. Together, we’re excited to set a new standard in autonomous driving with embodied AI and advanced collision avoidance. The road ahead is AI-driven. 🚘🤖🚀 Learn more: wayve.ai/press/nissan-a…



Ten years ago, National Highways’ first unmarked HGV cab went out on patrol with the police in an innovative trial to find new ways to deter unsafe driving. Read more, as Operation Tramline celebrates a decade of action: roadsafetygb.org.uk/news/operation… #RSGB


