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Britain's Killer Motorways?

Reporter Richard Bilton looks at 'smart' motorways, where the hard shoulder is turned into a live lane, and asks how safe they really are.

What would you do if your car broke down on a motorway with no hard shoulder? Many experts think you would be in danger. Hundreds of miles of motorways are being made 'smart' - turning a hard shoulder into a live lane. Reporter Richard Bilton speaks to the families of crash victims and asks whether Britain’s motorways are becoming death traps.

29 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
ReporterRichard Bilton
ProducerSteve Anderson
ProducerTosca Barnes
Executive ProducerAndrew Head
EditorRachel Jupp

Broadcasts

  • Mon 27 Jan 202020:30
  • Mon 27 Jan 202022:40
  • Wed 29 Jan 202003:30
  • Fri 31 Jan 202003:30
  • Sat 1 Feb 202001:50