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Institute of Advanced Motorists

Type: Organization

Name: Institute of Advanced Motorists

First Reported Sep 01 2010 - Updated Sep 01 2010 - 2 Documents

Tailgating 'most irritating habit'

The most irritating behaviour for drivers is tailgating, new research has shown.According to research by motoring charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM), 70% of the 1,497 respondents to an online poll stated they got angry with other road users, ... [Published Sep 01 2010 by RAC]

Entities: Road Rage, Institute of Advanced Motorists, Boiling Point, Cellphone

First Reported Aug 31 2010 - Updated Aug 31 2010 - 1 Documents

Police roadshow aims to slash biker death toll

AROUND 350 bikers attended a road show aimed at improving safety for motorcyclists, Grampian Police have revealed.The roadshow was held as part of Operation Zenith, a ground-breaking, six-month-long, multi-agency initiative to cut the toll of deaths and ... [Published Aug 31 2010 by Banffshire Journal]

Entities: Road Safety, Institute of Advanced Motorists

First Reported Aug 30 2010 - Updated Aug 30 2010 - 1 Documents

‘Red mist’ is making us a road danger

Drivers who lose their temper admit they not only distract other motorists, they also make their own driving worse.As many as 70 per cent admitted they got angry with other road users, in a survey of nearly 1,500 drivers by the Institute of Advanced ... [Published Aug 30 2010 by Manchester Evening News]

Entities: distraction, Institute of Advanced Motorists, Cellphone

First Reported Aug 27 2010 - Updated Aug 28 2010 - 3 Documents

Majority of drivers admit to road rage

People who drive new and used cars often get at least a mild dose of road rage, it is claimed.A survey from the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has found that 70 per cent of road users admit to getting heated behind the wheel.Meanwhile, 28 per cent ... [Published Aug 28 2010 by Carmony]

Entities: Road Rage, Institute of Advanced Motorists, Speed Camera

First Reported Aug 21 2010 - Updated Aug 21 2010 - 1 Documents

Friends of the Earth

Road forced to close to traffic due to cuts in spending

PART of a suburban street in Swansea has become the first road in Britain to close because of cuts in public spending.The permanent closure of Trewyddfa Road to through traffic because repairs are unaffordable comes a year after highway chiefs warned ... [Published Aug 21 2010 by Wales Online]

Entities: Swansea (United Kingdom), Gordon James, Wales, Institute of Advanced Motorists, Friends of the Earth

First Reported Aug 20 2010 - Updated Aug 20 2010 - 1 Documents

Channel 4

Fiat Punto Evo takes a new path in marketing

One of the most popular Fiat cars is to appear a ground-breaking advertising campaign.In a revolutionary concept, the Fiat Punto Evo features in a music video for the song Feeling Good, performed by respected dance act Faithless.However, the three minute ... [Published Aug 20 2010 by Carmony]

Entities: Institute of Advanced Motorists, Channel 4, Decree, Big Brother

First Reported Aug 19 2010 - Updated Aug 19 2010 - 1 Documents

September peak time for motorbike ...

September peak time for motorbike collisionsForce WideSeptember is the peak time for collisions involving motorbikes, Grampian Police head of road policing Chief Inspector Ian Wallace warned yesterday.Now â€“ as part of the force's motorbike safety drive ... [Published Aug 19 2010 by Grampian Police]

Entities: Road Safety, Peter Argyle, Institute of Advanced Motorists

First Reported Aug 17 2010 - Updated Aug 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Desirable limits

Sir – Mark McArthur-Christie may be chairman of the Oxford group of the Institute of Advanced Motorists but his grasp of basic physics seems shaky.Last week he was quoted as stating “Speed does not kill. Inattention, people not observing properly and ... [Published Aug 17 2010 by Oxford Times]

Entities: Institute of Advanced Motorists, Kinetic Energy

First Reported Aug 16 2010 - Updated Aug 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Drivers 'conflicted' over the death of speed cameras

Research by the Institute of Advanced Motorists has revealed that most drivers approve of speed cameras, they just resent being caught by them. ... [Published Aug 16 2010 by Totallymotor.co.uk]

Entities: Speed Camera, Institute of Advanced Motorists

First Reported Aug 14 2010 - Updated Aug 15 2010 - 2 Documents

IAM: Drivers unsure about turning off speed cameras

A survey from the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has found that drivers are conflicted over the end of speed cameras.The motoring group surveyed nearly 1,000 road users, finding that 44 per cent supported the government's decision to cut central ... [Published Aug 15 2010 by Carmony]

Entities: Speed Camera, Road Safety, Kevin Delaney, Institute of Advanced Motorists

First Reported Aug 11 2010 - Updated Aug 12 2010 - 2 Documents

Majority of drivers agree with cut to speed camera funding says IAM

12/08/2010 in Latest Fleet News, Fleet Supplier NewsRead more:An Institute of Advanced Motorists survey has found that most people agree with the Government’s policy to reduce speed camera funding, even though a significant majority are supportive of ... [Published Aug 12 2010 by Fleet News]

Entities: Speed Camera, Kevin Delaney, Road Safety, Institute of Advanced Motorists

First Reported Aug 11 2010 - Updated Aug 11 2010 - 2 Documents

Don't drive wearing flip-flops

London, Aug 11 (IANS) Wearing flip-flops while driving can be dangerous as the foot can slip off the pedal while braking, warns a British expert after a survey revealed an increase in number of drivers who either wore flip-flops or drove barefoot.A survey ... [Published Aug 11 2010 by Yahoo! India]

Entities: Institute of Advanced Motorists, London

Quotes

...' Mr Greig added: "It's all about self control - good drivers spot the signs of potential road rage and do everything they can to steer clear of it." His advice for drivers who feel they are reaching boiling point is to pull over and separate themselves from the cause of anger, and never to react with...

Tailgating 'most irritating habit' [RAC - Sep 01 2010]

"With long commutes and increased congestion making driving particularly stressful, drivers must learn to manage the 'red mist'." Players get wet at the annual river football match in Bourton-On-The-Water

70% of drivers admit to anger [MSN UK - Sep 01 2010]

The show was held to highlight a traditional rise in the number of motorcycle collisions during that month. Mr Penman said: "September is the month which historically records the highest number of motorcycle collisions. 'This event has been about engaging with motorcyclists to get this message across. 'The partners involved will continue to educate riders throughout the force area.' He added: 'This encouragement will be applied not only to motorcyclists but to all road users in the North-east - we all have our part to play in reducing the number of serious and fatal road traffic collisions on our roads. 'This September, I would ask everyone to take on the responsibility to 'look twice, think bike, think biker'.' The event was well supported, with representatives from Ecosse Motorcycles, Shirlaws and Heine Gericke, motorcyclists from the InstituteInstitute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) and Aberdeen Motorcycle Action Group, Road Safety Grampian, the Scottish Ambulance Service, Nescamp and Aberdeenshire Council in attendance."

Police roadshow aims to slash biker death toll [Banffshire Journal - Aug 31 2010]

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Tailgating 'most irritating habit' [Published Sep 01 2010 by RAC]
70% of drivers admit to anger [Published Sep 01 2010 by MSN UK]
Police roadshow aims to slash biker death toll [Published Aug 31 2010 by Banffshire Journal]
‘Red mist’ is making us a road danger [Published Aug 30 2010 by Manchester Evening News]
Anger makes driving worse: Poll [Published Aug 29 2010 by MSN UK]
Majority of drivers admit to road rage [Published Aug 28 2010 by Carmony]
Seven in 10 admit road rage [Published Aug 27 2010 by MSN UK]
UK roads awash with rage [Published Aug 27 2010 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland]
7 in 10 drivers admit road rage: UK poll [Published Aug 27 2010 by Yahoo! India]
IAM Press Office: Road rage makes us worse drivers [Published Aug 27 2010 by MyNewsDesk]
350 bikers attend safety show [Published Aug 26 2010 by Grampian Police]
In-car kit can monitor calls [Published Aug 26 2010 by Northampton Chronicle and Echo]
Liverpool traffic cameras net Â£1m in seven months [Published Aug 24 2010 by Click Liverpool]
Chance to become an advanced driver [Published Aug 24 2010 by Bromsgrove Standard]
More in North Yorkshire want speed cameras than... [Published Aug 23 2010 by Wiltshire Gazette and Herald]
Motorist driven mad by fights with insurers [Published Aug 21 2010 by Oxford Times]
Town axes speed cameras [Published Aug 21 2010 by BBC]
Road forced to close to traffic due to cuts in ... [Published Aug 21 2010 by Wales Online]
Fiat Punto Evo takes a new path in marketing [Published Aug 20 2010 by Carmony]
Obituary. Gordon Riley 1922-2010 [Published Aug 19 2010 by Shropshire Star]
September peak time for motorbike ... [Published Aug 19 2010 by Grampian Police]
Fiat and IAM team up to benefit customers [Published Aug 18 2010 by Askaprice]
Desirable limits [Published Aug 17 2010 by Oxford Times]
Drivers 'conflicted' over the death of speed ca... [Published Aug 16 2010 by Totallymotor.co.uk]
Fiat signs exclusive with IAM [Published Aug 15 2010 by Carmony]
IAM: Drivers unsure about turning off speed cam... [Published Aug 15 2010 by Carmony]
Commercial drivers sticking to the limit [Published Aug 14 2010 by PressOnSHD]
More tired drivers 'behind wheels' [Published Aug 13 2010 by RAC]
Long Serving Police Driving Instructor To Retire 2 [Published Aug 13 2010 by Manxnet]
Fiat partners with IAM [Published Aug 13 2010 by Fleet News]

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Swinton Bikes Reveals Increase in Motorcycle Use [Published Aug 02 2010 by Marketwire - Breaking News Releases]
UK motorists advised of need to ensure vehicles... [Published May 07 2010 by Releases from RealWire]
Research highlights peak times for motorcycle a... [Published Apr 28 2010 by Releases from RealWire]