IAM RoadSmart makes better riders and drivers. As well as training and education, we provide advice and publish research into driver behaviour and a range of other road safety issues.
A ground-breaking report published in 2007 which highlighted the toll of death and injury on rural roads
More informationImproving the safety image of motorcycling is a key component in promoting its role as a solution to congestion and other transport problems. It is clear that the IAM approach works but we need the support of central and local government, the emergency services and other agencies to promote our message to as many bikers as possible.
More informationDriver or rider error is the main factor in many road traffic accidents in the UK. But why is this and what can we do to reduce deaths and serious injuries on our roads?
More informationWhat do drivers really think about speed cameras? The results of our survey may surprise you.
More informationWe asked the drivers on our Mature Drivers’ Assessment course about their experiences and why they signed up.
More informationLocal councillors have an important role in shaping our roads and improving safety. But what do they really think and what are their priorities for change?
More informationWhat do drivers think about the issues influencing road safety? And how do these attitudes correspond with their behaviour on the road?
More informationWe asked 1,000 drivers for their thoughts on 20mph speed limits and the implications on road safety.
More informationThe over-representation of young drivers in road accidents is well known and widely reported. Thirty per cent of car occupant fatalities are drivers aged 17-24, or passengers of a driver aged 17-24. Yet this group only forms eight per cent of all license holders.
More informationThe results of this work are striking, not only because of the significance of the value that the IAM achieves for society, but also for the human consequences of the IAM‟s work: improving the safety of drivers through the advanced test, corporate driver training and the use of research to influence policy is saving lives.
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