Longer lorries pose a danger on the local network

Martin Sachs and Philippa Edmunds

17 February 2017

Safety is the top priority across the wider traffic and transport community. Innovations in products and practice can make a huge difference but fundamentally vehicles must be suitable to the roads they are used on.
In a joint article, the Local Government Technical Advisers Group National Transport Committee and the Campaign for Better Transport raise concerns about the Government’s trial of longer lorries.

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