Highway Code changes: what they mean and why they probably aren’t enough to change behaviour
In urban areas, pedestrians and cycle users are particularly at risk on the roads. In inner London between 2013 and...
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Changes to the Highway Code: necessary but insufficient
In urban areas, pedestrians and cycle users are particularly at risk on the roads. In inner London between 2013 and...
Driving in old age: why Britons would like more help in deciding when to stop
Being able to drive well into old age provides people with invaluable independence, mobility and freedom. Many find that it...
After Quebec, what’s the future for Keystone XL?
Grangemouth refinery: keeping the home fire burning. Andrew MillJigan/PAThe runaway train of 73 oil tankers that derailed and exploded in...
Picking up the pieces after Glasgow’s helicopter disaster
Removing the debris is just the first step. Andrew Milligan/PAFollowing any aircraft accident, the first priority has to be the...
Another Titanic change is needed to save more lives at sea
The last lifeboat successfully launched from the RMS Titanic. National ArchivesHow has our approach to saving lives at sea changed...
We need to prevent further jockey deaths in horse racing
A reduction over the years in rider deaths in horse racing means further tragedies could be prevented. Flickr/Tsutomu Takasu, CC...
Answers needed from the flight recorders of Air Asia flight QZ8501
Now the flight data recorders from Air Asia flight QZ8501 have been found investigators have a chance to find out...
Accident prevention should look at the big picture of what went wrong
A lifejacket won't save your life if you are not wearing it, says NSW Martime. But any accident investigation needs...
What can we learn from any wreckage from missing flight MH370
There is much hope that the piece of an aircraft wing washed up on Reunion Island is from the missing...
