Welsh speed limits revert to 30mph - RAC reaction
RAC responds to the Welsh Government's reversion of its 20mph speed limit on certain local roads
RAC responds to the Welsh Government's reversion of its 20mph speed limit on certain local roads
Almost every yellow box junction of 100 analysed in London and Cardiff is bigger than it needs to be to prevent traffic congestion, leading to countless unnecessary fines for drivers, a new study commissioned for the RAC has found.
Drivers want to see cameras that can automatically detect vehicles with illegally loud exhausts or whose engines are revved unnecessarily rolled out across the UK, according to new RAC research.
Six-in-10 drivers (58%) questioned by the RAC said they would be in favour of so-called ‘noise cameras’ being widely used once the findings of the Department for Transport’s £300,000 trials, which bega
Drivers likely to be unfairly fined due to lack of understanding of government guidance
RAC says Mayor’s current vehicle scrappage scheme is akin to using ‘a plughole to drain an Olympic-sized swimming pool’
Estimated 1.9m vehicle journeys in the capital deemed non-ULEZ compliant each month, compared to just 329,527 in the original zone
RAC warns of ‘an avalanche of penalty charge notices being wrongly issued to drivers’ once councils are allowed to enforce box junctions, and commissions report into potential problems
Of the 105,641 uninsured drivers caught in 2020, frighteningly 23 were aged just 13
Majority of drivers believe current 14-year maximum is insufficient, while 40% back the ‘Violet-Grace Law’ amendment
The enforcement of moving traffic offences such as stopping on a yellow box junction, making an illegal turn or driving down a ‘no entry’ road raked in £58.2m in 2018/19 for local authorities
New data analysed by the RAC throws a light on the behaviours of some drivers during the coronavirus lockdown
44% of people claim to have seen more drivers speeding, while 30mph-limits are the most commonly abused by pandemic speeders