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Prioritise lorry safety rule changes, FTA tells EU

­ROAD SAFETY

01 November 2013
 

Plans to make lorry designs safer and more aerodynamic risk  becoming bogged down in the EU, the Freight Transport Association has warned.

A European Commission working group met last week to discuss proposals to amend EU Directive 96/53, which covers the weights and dimensions of lorries. The group includes representatives of the UK Government, Transport for London and the Freight Transport Association. 

Among the items on the agenda are revisions to the Directive to make lorries...

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