HGVs
- Truck News14 Jul 2020
Highways England safety call backed after runaway tyre smashes into HGV
Barry Proctor Services is backing the Highways England call for road users to ensure they carry out simple safety checks on their vehicles and loads before any journey.
- Truck News27 May 2020
Report for action on goods vehicle safety
A quarter (25%) of road deaths in the European Union (EU) are the consequence of a collision involving a goods vehicle, according to the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC).
- Truck News29 Mar 2018
Government announces changes to the road user levy
The Government says that the cleanest lorries will pay less to use UK roads after it announced changes to the road user levy.
- Truck News30 Sep 2016
Mayor of London proposes safety star rating for HGVs in London
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced proposals for a 'star rating' for driver vision.
- Truck News22 Jun 2015
FTA denies HGVs bring ‘bedlam’ to villages
The FTA (Freight Transport Association) have denied claims that HGVs bring "bedlam" to villages.