A total of 153 drivers passed by a stopped car on the motorway without calling the authorities before a horror crash led to ...

A Mercedes crashed into the vehicle in which Nargis Begum had been travelling on the M1 in South Yorkshire, and the impact ...

A tragic accident on a smart motorway has left a family shattered, raising urgent questions about road safety and the human ...

When smart motorways were first discussed, emergency refuge areas for conked-out cars were to be every 400 metres. By the time these motorways became a reality, refuges were up to one and a half ...

Smart motorways were developed to create more capacity and cut congestion on roads, without spending money and causing disruption building news ones. However, they have been criticised by MPs and ...

But there are still many miles of smart motorway already in place across the UK, with around 10 per cent of England’s motorways comprising them. Here’s what you need to know. What is a smart ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

September 2006 - Government begins experimenting with smart motorways forebearer. The concept of the Dynamic Hard Shoulder (DHS) motorway was born, when the Highways Agency deactivated the hard ...

Smart motorways were introduced as a cost-effective way of increasing road capacity and reducing congestion along particularly busy sections of UK motorway, without the need to build or widen ...

Smart motorways are parts of roads which utilises technology to regulate the traffic in order to ease congestion issues. So far, there are 193 miles of what is known as “all-lane-running ...

Some smart motorway stretches are controlled schemes, which use variable speed limits and retain a hard shoulder. However, these cover just 7.3 per cent of the network, according to analysis by ...

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