Tag: Drink-driving
DfT statement on 'new' Highway Code laws drivers 'don't know about'
The Department for Transport is launching an information campaign - and motorists could face £2,500 fines and points
Every council to get new power to ban pavement parking
The Government has announced new regulations and devolved power
ITV expert explains over 70s eye test every 3 years change
Major new road safety policy 'announced tomorrow' to include seatbelts, 'end of post work pint' and fines increase
Drivers discovering new DVLA and road rules coming in from today, Jan 1 2026 warning
A major new policy statment is also due which could change laws around driving licence eye tests, alcohol and seat belts
DVLA warns drivers aged over 70 'you need to' take action now
The DVLA has issued an important reminder to people who are aged 70 or over - and there are certain circumstances where drivers are required to renew their driving licences
Driving rule change for over-70s 'should be for everyone'
A motoring organisation believes all drivers should be tested, not just those aged 70 or over.
Date for when drink-driving limit could change in England and Wales
The drink-driving limit in England and Wales is set to be slashed as part of a major safety crackdown - with a range of other new laws also on the way for motorists
When you can get £2,500 driving fine and ban 'for not even starting engine'
Many drivers might think that the threshold for being prosecuted for drink-driving must involve the engine running and the car moving, but this isn't always the case
Brits risk hefty fines when driving abroad for making these common mistakes
With lots of happy holidaymakers hiring cars over the summer holidays, it's important to know the rules of the road in foreign countries to avoid being hit with expensive fines
