The LGA represents local councils in England and Wales and believes that the ban would stop HGVs from getting stuck in narrow streets. The association has also called for the introduction of ...

Ministers must introduce a law mandating HGV drivers to use specialist sat nav equipment after a spate of incidents including bridge crashes, councils are demanding. The Local Government Association - ...

Tele Atlas to use Ordnance Survey data in its map database Digital road routing information from the Ordnance Survey (OS) is being used by sat-nav mapping company Tele Atlas on its map database to ...

Lorry drivers should be banned from using car sat navs to stop them getting stuck in narrow roads. That is the view of the Local Government Association (LGA) after it called for the introduction of ...

Navevo, UK specialist GPS software developer, has unveiled its sat-nav solution for drivers of heavy goods vehicles and vans. Using NAVTEQ Transport, ProNav GPS software features dynamic routing and ...

A fuel tanker was stuck for three days in a narrow country lane when it became wedged as the driver followed sat-nav directions. It was delivering fuel to a military base when it became stuck at ...

This is the moment a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driver mounts the curb and knocks over a 67-year-old pedestrian after becoming distracted by his sat nav. Footage released by Cheshire Police shows Glen ...

BROMLEY Council has become one of the first local authorities in the country to introduce signs warning HGV drivers about narrow roads. Lorry drivers following their sat navs into roads around Downe, ...