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New research has revealed that child pedestrians in Scotland are two-and-a-half times more likely to suffer injury than adults.
The study, which was carried out by the Glasgow Centre for Population Health, found that children from deprived areas...- Details
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Leading road safety charity BRAKE has said that it is supporting a campaign calling for the introduction of presumed liability in car accident claims involving vulnerable road users.
Under the proposals supported by BRAKE motorists involved in...- Details
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Rightly or wrongly, we're all accustomed, to some extent, to blaming our parents for some things, whether it is our inability to find a suitable life partner, our career choices or our emotional vulnerability.
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Concern over serious car accidents caused by excessive speed means that Police Scotland is set to get tough with drivers who are caught driving above the speed limit, even in cases where drivers have only fractionally exceeded the legal limit.
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Newly-released figures from Transport Scotland reveal that two hundred people lost their lives to road accidents in Scotland last year.
The number of fatalities, which rose from 172 in 2013, means that no comfort can be taken from the fact that the...- Details
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A fatal accident inquiry into the Glasgow bin lorry road accident is due to begin on 22 July and will look into a number of issues such as the relevance of the driver's medical history and his fitness or otherwise to hold a licence.
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There is nothing more important than saving lives and saving lives is, fortunately, what Scottish Road Safety Week is all about.
Yes, running from 4 to 10 May, this year's Scottish Road Safety Week is primarily looking to address the issue of child...