Introduction - Are UK roads safe?
Why hello there! Welcome to my new blog on road safety in the United Kingdom. I'm Albo1125, known as a YouTuber focussing on roleplaying the emergency services and avid GTA5 modder. I've always been particularly interested in the many aspects of road safety and roads policing, as well as the UK justice system and Department for Transport. In this blog, I'll be highlighting some of my perceived problems and shortcomings and offer solutions and improvements I myself see as being particularly favourable. This will be based on statistical evidence, experiences from other countries as well as a touch of personal opinion. While the Department for Transport (DfT) love claiming the UK has some of the safest roads in the world in just about every press release they put out, that's just about the only good news they've been able to offer in recent years. Road deaths and serious injuries in the UK are on the rise and the Government are among those heavily criticized for thi...