Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 13 August 2023
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A30 Westbound - A30 westbound between A3058 and A3076 | Westbound | Accident Location : The A30 westbound between the A3058 and the junction with the A3076 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 13 August 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 13 August 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 6.19 miles of Newquay.

Still Unvaccinated: GSR One Year On As we approach a year after the European Union’s sweeping vehicle safety measures—often dubbed the “vaccine for vehicles“—the UK lags... The post Still Unvaccinated: GSR One Year On appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Delivering Net Zero Road Transport The roundtable discussion Pathways to Net Zero – Delivering Net Zero Road Transport was held on 6th June 2023. This session focused on what is now the top priority for net zero: delivery.  Whilst the UK has some good strategies in place, it is vital now to get the right policies in place to enable the… (Transport Wales)

Greener Vision: A Consultation 2022 was our hottest year on record, with an unprecedented number of heat-related deaths, wildfires and infrastructure disruptions.  2023 looks set to be still worse.  But our response is not yet requisite to the scale of the challenge.  Climate change is an existential threat which we have become strangely accustomed to living with. Transport is… (Transport Wales)

PACTS Council of Members: Connecting. Learning. Celebrating.   One of PACTS unique selling points is its wide membership base across transport modes, the public, private, and third... The post PACTS Council of Members: Connecting. Learning. Celebrating. appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Summer Discussion Dinner The ITC is delighted to host its summer ‘Thought Leadership’ discussion dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on the evening of Monday 19th June 2022. The event will explore ‘Do we need to restrict travel to meet our net zero carbon commitments?‘ and we are very pleased to welcome former Transport Minister Steve Norris, and […] (Transport Wales)