LUSTRE: Lower Urban Speed Limits in Europe
Different ways of reducing vehicle speeds in urban areas have been in use in the UK and mainland Europe for…
PACTS Briefing: Seat Belts – Time for Action
In the road casualty statistics published by the Department for Transport in September 2022 it was alarming to note that,…
The safety of private e-scooters in the UK: PACTS briefing following the Queen’s speech 2022
Delivered on 10th May 2022, HRH Prince Charles announced in the Queen’s speech that “Her Majesty’s Government will improve transport…
Vaccine for Vehicles: Preventing deaths and injuries on UK roads – PACTS briefing January 2022.
PACTS has published a briefing – Vaccine for Vehicles – summarising why the UK government should swiftly adopt a package…
Moving Traffic Enforcement
Local authorities in England outside of London will soon receive powers to enforce moving traffic regulations under Part 6 of…
Dangerous and illegal use of e-scooters – PACTS calls for a restriction on sales
PACTS has written to transport minister Rachel Maclean MP, expressing our concerns about the increasing illegal and dangerous use of…
UK pedestrians must not become the “chlorinated chickens” in automotive free trade deals, says PACTS
Update 23 August 2020. International Trade Minister Rt Hon Greg Hands MP replied to PACTS and we had a useful…
PACTS joins other road safety organisations in urging mobile phone industry to act
PACTS has joined other road safety charities and organisations in urging the mobile phone industry to include an ‘opt out’ driving mode as standard on all mobile handsets.
PACTS signs joint letter to Minister on vehicle standards
In a joint letter to the DfT, PACTS has urged new Minister Jesse Norman MP to support improvements to European legislation and to champion continued improvements under UK legislation regarding minimum standards for vehicles, post-Brexit.
PACTS reminds Government not to overlook safety in air quality moves
The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has called on the Government not to overlook safety needs in its rush to improve air quality.
