Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield

RARE PHOTOS: Warning issued to all drivers during summer holidays - The Real Truth

National Highways is encouraging motorists to plan breaks that go “beyond quick pit stops”, such as exploring a nearby historic site, enjoying a beauty spot or discovering a cultural landmark - (PA)

Motorists are being urged to take regular stops into their long journeys, as new analysis reveals a significant surge in fatigue-related crashes during the summer months.

National Highways, the government-owned company issuing the plea, warned that driver tiredness behind the wheel can lead to "dangerous mistakes".

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.