Annual awards recognise the dedication of more than 5,000 volunteers and 160 local groups across the UK
Awards took place at iconic Silverstone in the charity’s 70thanniversary year with F1 Champion Nigel Mansell CBE attending
A national network of volunteers came together on Friday 18th September as IAM RoadSmart held its annual awards ceremony that celebrates the dedication and achievements
31 times grand-prix winner takes a Mature Driver Review to test his road driving skills in UK
IAM RoadSmart calls for Government to increase support for older drivers wanting to stay safe behind the wheel
Former Formula One World Champion Nigel Mansell CBE has undertaken an IAM RoadSmart Mature Driver Review, while also backing calls for more support to help older motorists stay safe, co
IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s largest road safety charity, has launched a professional accreditation programme designed to help organisations better understand and improve the way that they manage business driving risks.
Built around recognised industry best practice and aligned with the latest Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) work-related road safety framework, the IAM Roa
More than half of drivers (57%) support nighttime restrictions on newly qualified drivers carrying passengers of a similar age, according to new research
Young drivers and motorcyclists have benefited from fully funded driving and riding training, made possible through funds raised by IAM RoadSmart members and supporters.
It's the footwear of choice for beaches and barbecues, but new research reveals that over a third (35%) of motorists have also been behind the wheel this summer in flip-flops, sliders or open-back sandals - footwear road safety experts IAM RoadSmart say could potentially lead to the loss of control of a vehicle and road collisions.
Drug driving offences up 28% since 2022, while drink driving convictions fall 17%, IAM RoadSmart analysis of DVLA data shows.
Free evidence-based resources including practice guides, driving agreements and progress logbooks to support parents, guardians and new drivers
Research shows parents and guardians are a key influence on novice driver safety
From today, parents can access free, evidence‑based resources to support new drivers in passing their test and developing safer driving behaviours.
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New research shows more than half of drivers (54%) have diverted away from a motorway or main A road because of congestion over the last year
UK Government data suggests the number of vehicles on the road has increased by 13% in just ten years
Millions of motorists are being diverted onto higher‑risk rural roads as congestion, sat‑nav rerouting and road closures reshape everyday journeys, new
Mark Armitage takes up the position on a permanent basis following successful interim spell
The UK’s leading independent road safety charity IAM RoadSmart today welcomes the appointment of Mark Armitage as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Mark has worked as interim CEO for the previous six months and before this was a Trustee of the road safety charity. He brings a wealth of experience from
The road safety charity has launched a petition calling for Highways Authorities across the UK to commit to their decommissioning by the end of the decade
New figures show that almost 150 miles of cable barriers – which pose a safety threat to motorcyclists – remain on England’s roads.
The cable barriers are known for their ‘cheese cutter’ effect on bikers unlucky enough to hit them on colli
Two IAM RoadSmart members attended a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on 8 May 2026, representing the road safety charity.
