Yearly Archives: 2017
Motor vehicle traffic in Britain reached an all-time high in 2016
Car traffic increased by 0.7% to a record 249.5 billion vehicle miles. The full-year figures estimate a total of 320.5 billion vehicle miles were travelled on Britain’s roads in the year ending December 2016, up 1.2% on the previous year and 2% over the pre-recession peak in the year ending September 2007. Compared to the […]
Drivers caught for the most serious speeding offences are set to face much tougher fines under new sentencing guidelines introduced following consultation.
Car traffic increased by 0.7% to a record 249.5 billion vehicle miles. The full-year figures estimate a total of 320.5 billion vehicle miles were travelled on Britain’s roads in the year ending December 2016, up 1.2% on the previous year and 2% over the pre-recession peak in the year ending September 2007. Compared to the […]
Learner drivers to be allowed on motorways for first time
Car traffic increased by 0.7% to a record 249.5 billion vehicle miles. The full-year figures estimate a total of 320.5 billion vehicle miles were travelled on Britain’s roads in the year ending December 2016, up 1.2% on the previous year and 2% over the pre-recession peak in the year ending September 2007. Compared to the […]


