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Apprentices are at greater risk of work-based injury than the average worker, new research from Direct Line for Business has revealed.

The risks to road users caused by distracted driving have been tragically highlighted in a recent case reported in the media. In this case, a lorry driver has received a prison sentence for killing a woman and three children when he crashed into their car because he was looking at his mobile phone.

As many as 40% of young drivers consider themselves to be unsafe on the road, new research by Continental Tyres has found.

A number of UK safety organisations have given their backing to a European-wide campaign that aims to reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries on Europe’s roads.

A thematic report on Fatal Accident Inquiries (FAIs) has been published by the Inspectorate of Prosecution in Scotland.