TyreSafe Coronation weekend
With the King’s coronation and bank holiday weekend fast approaching, TyreSafe is urging drivers to make sure they’ve carried out the necessary checks to ensure their vehicle, and in particular its tyres, is in a condition fit for a King. No matter what a driver’s plans, whether they’re eager to take advantage of the warmer […]
TyreSafe ACT
Summer might seem to be the least likely time for more tyre-related incidents to be reported on Britain’s roads – yet June, July and August are when they are most
Tyresafe Dangerous Tyres
MAINTENANCE MADNESS RISKING LIVES Drivers failing to look after and replace their tyres are putting their own lives, and those of others in grave danger. The stark warning has been issued by TyreSafe after it received shocking images from one independent tyre dealer who was left flabbergasted by the state of one of its customers’ […]
WEATHER WOE INFLATES THE NEED FOR TYRE SAFETY CHECKS
After the worst winter storms to hit Britain for two decades, drivers are being reminded about the need for more regular tyre checks. With its potential to cause aquaplaning, standing water remains a major hazard in many parts of the UK, while damaged road surfaces also presents a different tyre related challenge. However, by taking […]
TYRE DEATH RISE REINFORCES TIME FOR A CHANGE
In stark contrast to a steady decline in recent years, the number of people killed or seriously injured in a tyre related accident increased sharply in 2011. The alarming figures released today (27th September) from the Department for Transport, just days ahead of October’s tyre safety month, reveal that 205 people were killed or seriously […]
TYRESAFE WELCOMES TIMELY PARTNERSHIP BOOST
Just weeks before the start of this October’s tyre safety month, the campaign has received a further boost with the news that Staffordshire Safer Roads Partnership is to become an official supporter of TyreSafe. By supporting the not for profit organisation and its campaigns, residents of Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent and drivers passing through the […]
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION… TYRESAFE LAUNCHES FLEET FILM
TyreSafe has launched a new film for businesses explaining how they can significantly reduce their fuel bills and ensure safer driving by correctly maintaining the tyres on their fleet vehicles. Worryingly, it is estimated that more than a third of cars on the UK’s roads have dangerously under-inflated tyres. Coupled with the fact that a […]
PARALYSED DRIVER PAYS TERRIBLE PRICE WITH PART WORN TYRES
A motorist paralysed in a horrific car accident when driving on part worn tyres is hoping his story will urge other drivers to think twice afbout which tyres they choose. Keith Johnston, 41 from Tyne and Wear suffered terrible life-changing injuries in the smash earlier this year and is now permanently paralysed from the top […]
STAY SAFE ON YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAY WITH TYRESAFE
With the school summer holidays fast approaching, TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, is urging motorists to check their tyres before they set off on their travels.
TYRE CONVICTIONS REMAIN ALARMINGLY HIGH
The number of motorists driving with defective tyres remains at a very dangerous and worrying level, warns TyreSafe, following figures recently released by the Ministry of Justice. The shocking statistics reveal that the number of people successfully convicted in England and Wales in 2011 at a Magistrates court for driving with dangerous or defective tyres […]
WET WEATHER PATTERN HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR TYRE CHECKS
With the UK suffering its wettest second quarter since records began in 1910, the need for adequate tyre tread to stay safe on wet roads all year round is more important than ever, says TyreSafe.
SUSSEX POLICE SEES THE ROAD AHEAD WITH TYRESAFE
TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, has announced that Sussex Police is its latest supporter in its campaign to raise awareness about tyre safety and maintenance issues. Although the south coast constabulary joined forces with TyreSafe for last year’s Tyre Safety Month, this year will see a big increase in involvement, actively promoting a […]















