Smart motorways such as the M27 have “failed”, with it time to bring back the hard shoulder, the AA has said. The ...

Smart motorway radar detection systems have failed to keep divers safe due to outages, new findings reveal. There are calls ...

The AA is calling for all hard shoulders to be reinstated after figures were released showing sections of 'all lane running' ...

The breakdown company's new survey of more than 13,500 drivers suggested a third of recipients felt "unsafe" on these types of motorways. On smart-motorways the hard shoulder is another driving lane, ...

Smart motorway safety systems meant to detect broken-down cars were out of service for nearly a month last year, National ...

Technology designed to keep drivers safe on smart motorways failed on several stretches of the strategic road network last ...

The case for hard shoulders to be returned to motorways has been strengthened after a long-awaited safety report shows smart motorway radar systems have failed to protect drivers adequately.

A new report from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has found that while road safety has improved, National Highways is ...

The AA is again calling for hard shoulders to be reinstated on smart motorways as new figures show an increase in fatalities ...

Smart motorways turn the hard shoulder, which is provided so vehicles at imminent risk of breaking down have a safe place to pull over away from 70mph traffic, into a live running lane. Motorists ...

Calls to reinstate hard shoulders on smart motorways are mounting following the release of official safety data. The newly ...