Tag: Motoring mishaps
Drivers urged to make 1 change as 'Beast from the East to bring 26 inches of snow'
UK motorists are being urged to make one change to how they drive as weather maps suggest that a ‘Beast from the East’ storm could soon bring more snow to the UK
DVSA alerts learner drivers over top reason why people fail test
These were the top 10 reasons between April 2024 and March 2025
Highway Code rule that could see drivers face £2,500 fine if broken
Motorists could be fined or even banned from hitting the roads
AA warns drivers 'don't fall into a trap' when buying next car
The motoring experts at AA issued advice for people looking to purchase a car
'50cm' parking rule most drivers break without realising
Many motorists are unaware of the Highway Code rule, risking fines of up to £80
Motoring expert issues message to learner drivers in UK
Learner drivers have been warned the mistake could see them banned from hitting the road
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
Drivers struggling with 'headlight glare' urged to see GP about 'silent' condition
Motorists with the conditions may find 'headline glare' more uncomfortable when driving at night
Government update on calls for major driving rule change for 'box junctions'
Box junctions are road markings of crisscross yellow lines that help keep intersections clear
Driving instructor shares exact distance you should be from other cars when it's icy
As the UK has been hit with snowy and icy weather, with more on the way, a driving instructor has reminded drivers of the exact distance the Highway Code says to stay from the car in front of you
Driving instructor urges motorists to avoid common hazard that could cost you £320
According to the RAC, pothole-related repairs cost drivers an average of £320 each time - with some paying more than £1,000 to fix damage caused to tyres, suspension, and steering
DVLA issues 10-year reminder to all drivers or risk £1,000 fine
Failing to stay on top of this could see you hit with a fine and points on your licence
Motorists advised to take 1 action if car skids on ice this winter
With the cold snap continuing deeper into 2026, experts from Adrian Flux Insurance have shared the key manoeuvre drivers should perform if their car starts skidding on icy roads
'My wife said I humiliated her with my car request but not everyone agrees'
A man has shared how he has started making a certain request from his wife on long car journeys, however she claims he has 'humiliated' her with his actions – but not everyone agrees
RAC says 'be prepared' as motorists urged to have 16 essential items in cars
The RAC has issued advice to motorists this week as snow and ice continue to sweep the UK.
