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The Key to Tragedy And Total Loss
The Key to Tragedy A young boy was recently ‘strangled’ to death by the electric window of his mother’s car. The car was parked outside the family home at the time and the boy was playing alone in the vehicle. … Continue reading
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The RAC’s Influential Report On Motoring
The RAC’s influential Report on Motoring 2007, Driving Safely? is described as the most comprehensive study of its kind. Here are some key findings: MOTORING AND THE ENVIRONMENT: The study found that although support and understanding of the “green agenda” … Continue reading
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Driving Road Safety Training. A19Fleet.co.uk
A survey carried out by fleet management specialist claims that 83% of companies have no system in place to manage and monitor drivers that are using their own cars for business purposes. It is estimated that the so-called ‘gray fleet’ … Continue reading
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A19Fleet.co.uk Driving Road Safety
SEASONAL TIP 2007 Because of the unseasonably mild temperatures it is easy to forget that winter is around the corner. In fact we often get a sprinkling of snow in November out of the blue. It is perhaps because we … Continue reading
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Are You A Company Car Driver?
2.3m fall asleep at the wheel, says survey! 18 September 2007 An estimated 2.3 million drivers fall asleep at the wheel every year, according to new research. Of 1,000 drivers questioned in a joint survey by road safety charity Brake … Continue reading
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Company Car Driver Road tests
Danger spots 27 July 2007 The A682 in Lancashire has been declared the most dangerous road in Britain. Almost 100 people have been killed or seriously injured on the 15-mile stretch in the past 10 years. The second worst is … Continue reading
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Company Car Driver Road Tests
First fine imposed for smoking driver 13 July 2007 A council has handed out its first £50 fine for smoking, to a driver who had lit up in his boss’s vehicle. Conwy Council warned that future offenders may be named … Continue reading
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Company Car Driver Road tests
Smoking ban still confusing drivers 23 July 2007 New research has confirmed that British drivers remain confused over the latest laws banning smoking in company vehicles. CompanyCarDriver reported recently that van drivers were unaware of the implications of the smoking … Continue reading
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