Five pedestrians were injured when a silver Ford Kuga veered off Culver Street and mounted the pavement in Newent, Gloucestershire, on the evening of Wednesday, July 15. Emergency services responded at approximately 8:45 pm …
Concerns are mounting in Gloucester over the safety of children walking to and from Calton Primary School, as reports emerge of pupils being hit by cars on Tuffley Avenue. Parents, school staff, and local politicians are now …
Two separate collisions between pedestrians and cyclists occurred within minutes on Cheltenham Road, Gloucester, raising safety concerns and prompting warnings from the Police and Crime Commissioner’s office. Both incidents …
In Gloucester city centre, the recent installation of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras to enforce no-parking zones has sparked debate about whether profit is being prioritized over pedestrian safety. This …
In Gloucester city centre, a recent shift from physical barriers to automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras has sparked concerns that profit is being prioritized over public safety. New ANPR cameras were installed …
As wet weather continues across the UK, drivers are being reminded of a crucial but often overlooked road rule that could lead to fines up to £5,000. Despite being seasoned at handling rain-soaked roads, many motorists remain …
Frustration is mounting among motorists as the extended closure of a major section of the A40 in Gloucestershire continues to disrupt travel and compromise safety. Since May, damage to Hambrook Bridge has led to roadworks on …
Six villages are set to benefit from new 30 mph speed limits as part of an initiative to improve road safety and target speeding drivers. These changes aim to reduce accidents and create safer environments for residents and …
A recent tragic death on the A38 has reignited calls to reduce the speed limit from 70mph on a notoriously dangerous stretch of road. Locals and safety campaigners are raising alarms about the road’s hazardous conditions, …
A driving instructor has highlighted confusion among UK drivers regarding a particular zig-zag road marking, which is designed to protect pedestrians near crossings. These markings are often painted on roads close to …
In 2022, the Highway Code underwent significant changes, including the addition of a new rule designed to improve road safety. Despite the update, a surprising number of drivers remain unaware of this change or misunderstand …
In Cheltenham, residents have voiced growing concerns about e-scooters being carelessly left in the streets for extended periods. These abandoned scooters are often abandoned on sidewalks and public walkways, creating …
A crucial footbridge, relied upon by around 500 pedestrians each day, is set for replacement due to its aging structure. The bridge has long been an essential link for local residents, connecting key parts of the community …
The recent discussions on reducing speed limits across Gloucestershire towns and villages have sparked a spirited debate among residents, particularly following the Liberal Democrats’ ascent to control at Gloucestershire …
Under the new leadership of Gloucestershire County Council’s Liberal Democrat head Lisa Spivey, immediate action is underway to improve the county’s roads, care system, and overall appearance. During the council meeting on …