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Choosing the right heavy vehicle, maintaining it in good condition and driving safely are steps you can take to stay safe on the road. Ideally you need to select a vehicle that will be 'fit for purpose', that offers good handling and fuel efficiency, along with more than just the mandatory safety features. Then it's a matter of good operational practice to keep you and other road users safe. Here we've provided guidance and tools to help you make good choices in both selecting and operating heavy vehicles.

Follow our suggested five-step process to help ensure the next heavy vehicle you purchase improves the safety, fuel efficiency and profitability of your business.
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Protect your driver, passengers and cargo using these basics for the safe loading of your heavy vehicle.
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Using lighting and reflectors can prevent crashes by increasing your visibility on the road. Follow these basic guides.
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Use the axle weights calculator to calculate the axle weights of your vehicle under various loading conditions.
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A guide for roadside inspections to ensure consistency in the detection of heavy vehicle faults and the consequences applied.
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Take these steps to prevent rollover happening, including using the Static Roll Threshold calculator to help you ensure your load is right for your vehicle.
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Find out the latest maintenance and servicing information for heavy vehicle operators to ensure your fleet is safe on the road.