Red flashing lamps: roadside rescue and recovery operators
Understanding the impact of the use of red flashing lamps by roadside rescue and recovery operators.
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This research into the use of red flashing lamps on recovery vehicles in Great Britain was conducted in 2 phases.
皇冠体育app first phase focused on reviewing existing evidence and any new research or information on red flashing lamps.
皇冠体育app second phase covered:
- the development of a 鈥榖est practice鈥� guidance document on the use of vehicle warning lamps
- assessment of the likely risks associated with the proliferation of warning lamps
- off-road trials of rear-facing red flashing lamps on recovery vehicles
皇冠体育app research was carried out by TRL Limited on behalf of the Department for Transport. 皇冠体育app findings will be used to develop future policy to support a decision on whether to extend the permitted use of red flashing lamps to roadside rescue and recovery vehicles.