A recent BBC Panorama investigation has found that the equipment supporting England's smart highway network frequently malfunctions. According to data made available by the programme in response to ...

A third of drivers report feeling “a lot less safe” on any form of “smart” motorway than they did three years ago, a new ...

UK drivers have been avoiding using smart motorways due to concerns over the traffic measures, which could see drivers fined £100, as well as the lack of hard shoulders. A recent report found that 33 ...

Drivers are avoiding smart motorways over the risk of a £100 fine and lack of safety measures. 33 per cent of drivers have concerns surrounding smart motorways, with experts now offering tips to ...

Liz Truss says the UK’s experiment with smart motorways has failed and should be brought to an end. The frontrunner in the race to be the next prime minister made the comments in response to an ...

A £390 million programme to add more than 150 additional emergency stopping areas to smart motorways in England has been completed, National Highways said. Construction work began in June 2023 after ...

The BBC’s documentary flagship Panorama, “Britain’s Killer Motorways?” revealed that 38 people have been killed on “smart motorways” in the last five years. This is the case although smart motorways ...

Claire Mercer is campaigning for the release of post project evaluation reports The widow of a man who was killed on a smart motorway is campaigning for the release of unpublished road evaluation ...

The widow of a man who was killed on a smart motorway is campaigning for the release of unpublished road evaluation reports. Jason Mercer, 44, was killed on the M1 near junction 34, Sheffield, where ...