The proposed measures include a lower drink-driving limit in England and Wales and a minimum of six months in between theory and practical tests.

Ministers hope the road safety strategy - which is the first of its kind in more than a decade - will reduce deaths and serious injuries on Britain’s roads.

Driving is the one activity carried out by three-quarters of adults in England which has a risk of killing or being killed.

Pubgoers who want to drive shouldn’t drink any alcohol at all, the government has said, after announcing plans to tighten the ...

Nicole and Chris Taylor's daughter Rebecca was just 18 when she died in a car crash in Northamptonshire in 2008.

Other measures for safer roads include mandatory eyesight tests for older motorists and a minimum period for learner drivers.

Proposals for lower drink-drive limits have divided our community, sparking debate over safety and practicality ...

The Government has announced a 'turning point' in UK road safety, with new plans to lower the drink-drive limit. The new strategy for England and Wales will also include compulsory eye tests for ...

Officials hope introducing sight tests for drivers aged 70 and above will help protect all road users. Drivers are currently not subjected to mandatory tests once they obtain their licence, no matter ...