Tag: driving laws
Calls for new 'mandatory tests' for all drivers over 70 on road safety crackdown
Experts have called for the introduction of new rules to force elderly drivers to undergo testing to keep hold of their licence.
Major driving licence change set to impact 50m Brits – what you need to know
The UK Government is launching a new app that will allow motorists to store a digital driving licence as well as their ID.
DVSA urges Brits to 'report late buses' in little-known rule
Notice your bus is almost always late or never arriving? Passengers may not he aware they can get bus companies investigated.
Drivers could face £5,000 fine for one mistake
With warmer weather becoming more frequent, drivers are being urged to take preventive measures to avoid unintentionally breaking the law.
Full risks drivers face for ignoring traffic signs - including total driving ban
Failing to comply with traffic signs and road markings can mean drivers face serious consequences
Cyclist fumes at 'entitled' drivers who make 'selfish mistake' on roads
A cyclist has hit out at "entitled" drivers who keep making the same mistake on UK roads. He said he's had enough of it happening.
Drivers only just learning what mystery buttons on car steering wheel actually do
Motorists have been left gobsmacked after finding out what some of the buttons on their steering wheels actually do - but others say it should be 'obvious'.
Driving test changes rolled out with 3 major updates thousands of learners must know
The goal is to better prepare learners for real-world driving conditions, particularly on rural and high-speed roads.
Drivers must declare 7 changes to DVLA or face fines up to £1,000 - full list
Drivers could be caught out by refusing to regularly update the DVLA if one of seven things change.
Four new driving law changes set to hit motorists in May - from fuel prices to parking
Drivers may be affected by four new driving laws set to be introduced across the UK over the next 31 days.
Drivers face £80 fine for hot weather mistake many are unaware of
Drivers may be hit with a hefty financial penalty for pressing one switch in their cars as temperatures rise this week.
Certain drivers face £550 fine for driving in London this week due to little-known rule
Drivers may be slapped with a hefty charge for breaking new permit rules in the capital set to be introduced later this week.
Speed limits in every major European country - 80mph in Greece to unlimited in Germany
Speed limits vary across Europe with road users setting off on holiday at risk of being affected.
Drivers could be fined £5,000 for letting their dog hang its head out the window
Drivers face a fine of up to £5,000 if they do not control their dogs in the car
Motorists unaware drivers can legally park on their drive in a little-known loophole
Drivers could be caught out by a simple loophole allowing strangers to stop on their driveways.