Government urged to enforce more rigorous reporting of e-scooter collisions and injuries
A new report is calling on the UK Government to tackle the continuing issues of unsafe e-scooter use by requiring better reporting of collisions and increasing the opportunities for accurate casualty data to be collected.
‘Forward-thinking measures aim to ensure Lambeth can continue to tackle toxic air’
Lambeth Council is proposing further emissions-based charges for kerbside parking permits, as part of ongoing efforts to improve air quality.
New hazard perception test for young riders under development
The National Young Rider Forum is working on the development of a ‘good quality, motorcycle specific hazard perception test’ tailored to the needs of young riders.
‘Pioneering’ map of London shows link between deprivation and road casualties
TfL has launched its Vision Zero Inequalities Dashboard tool, creating a new map of London that shows the stark levels of road traffic injury inequality in the capital.
Cost-of-living crisis ‘encouraging’ drivers to risk driving without insurance
New data shows 400,000 drivers have been caught driving without insurance over the past four years – with some areas in East London described as ‘conviction hotspots’.
Pupils invite motorists to ‘talk about speed’
A marathon week of Junior Roadwatch was delivered at five schools across Barnet during Road Safety Week 2023.
TfL takes top prize at 2023 Prince Michael Awards
Transport for London (TfL) has picked up the top accolade at the 2023 Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards’ ceremony, recognising its role in delivering four of this year’s winning schemes.
Funding helps traditionally underrepresented groups enjoy active travel
More than half a million in new funding to has been awarded to community groups in London for projects that remove barriers to active travel for traditionally underrepresented groups.
Data shows sustained increases in walking and cycling in the capital
New data shows there have been continued increases in the levels of walking and cycling in London in 2023 – with the number of daily cycle journeys up by 6.3%.
Barnet schools receive TfL Travel for Life accreditation
More than 80 Barnet schools were recently awarded TfL Travel for Life accreditation, celebrating their positive steps towards increasing active travel.