Fatal train accidents on Britain’s and Europe’s main line railways
Professor Andrew Evans has updated his papers on fatal train accidents in Britain and Europe.
Links to both papers are included in the post.
Transport Safety APPG Vice-Chairman Viscount Simon delivers speech on roads policing
Viscount Simon, vice-Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Transport Safety, delivered a speech on roads policing as part of the House of Lords debate on the Queen’s speech this week.
Department for Transport delays publication of main 2016 Collision and Casualty results.
PACTS finds the delay extremely worrying and believes that this delay further demonstrates the case for a Road Collision Investigation Branch.
UK Road Safety – Seizing the Opportunities
In the run up to the General Election on June 8th, the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has…
AIRSO National Conferences in August 2017
PACTS now has details of the forthcoming AIRSO National Conferences in August.
Details for the National Blue Light Conference and National Fleet Conference are now available, with further details to follow shortly on the AIRSO website.
PACTS Paper: The changing nature of driving for work and questions for safety policy and practice
On behalf of PACTS and in collaboration with the Transport Safety Commission’s Work-related Road Safety Forum, Dr Nicola Christie and Heather Ward from University College London and Dr Shaun Helman from the Transport Research Laboratory have produced a briefing paper on the issue of work-related road safety.
General Election 2017 – road safety manifesto commitments
Following the announcement of a UK General Election on June 8th, PACTS wrote to the major parties calling for a clear…
PACTS joins Global Network for Road Safety Legislators in launching Manifesto #4roadsafety
On Monday 8th May, PACTS joined the Global Network for Road Safety Legislators in launching their new Manifesto #4roadsafety. Parliamentarians worldwide are…
PACTS response to Department for Transport Consultation on MOT tests
PACTS Response to the Department for Transport Consultation Paper: “Extending the Date of the First MOT Test from Three Years to Four Years”