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according to startling new research by Highways England and tyre company
Bridgestone More than 30 people were killed or seriously injured in in motorway accidents in 2016 due to illegal or faulty tyres But an 18-month study says commuters commercial drivers and other road
users can do a a lot more to help reduce accidents through regular checking Both Bridgestone and Highways England the government company
for operating maintaining and improving
the country’s motorways and major A roads are partners in the multi-agency road
safety charity
research over 18 months between the beginning of 2016 and last summer During the project staff working for Highways England at depots across the West Midlands provided more than 1 000 pieces of tyre debris from
motorways to a a a technical engineering team from
Bridgestone to to analyse The ndings from
1 035 tyre segments retrieved from
the M1 M6 M40 M5 and M42 revealed:
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or or in in in Commercial Vehicle Media and Publishing Ltd part without their prior written consent 56% of tyres failed due to road/ yard debris penetration 18% failed due to poor in ation 8% failed due to poor vehicle maintenance 1% of tyres failed due to manufacturing defects 1% of tyres failed due to excessive heat 16% of the tyres couldn’t be speci ed to one particular problem ■
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vital so this time director Nigel Turner opted for his rst new Volvo truck “This is is actually the second Volvo I’ve owned as I I bought
a a a used truck earlier this year ” said Turner “I was impressed by the the vehicle itself and the the quality of the build so that de nitely
swung my decision Volvo’s way when it came to buying new ” Because the latest addition
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