Tag: Motoring mishaps
DVSA cancels 450 driving tests as learners warned amid rule changes
The DVSA has warned learner drivers to read up on the rules before booking a test
Remove scratches from car with £1 everyday item – not polish or wax
This one household item could help to remove certain scratches from your car and it's just £1 from the supermarket. Even motoring experts like RAC back the idea...
DVLA warns drivers over log book mistake that could see your car cloned
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) reminded motorists on its website
Engineer explains real reason many narrow country lanes hold 60mph speed limit
A UK driver was left baffled after spotting a 60mph speed limit sign on a narrow country lane - but a highways engineer who sets speed limits for a living shed light on the reason behind it
Highway Code alert over changes to rules to clarify 'dangerous confusion'
There are concerns about a current inconsistency in the Highway Code rules
Drivers told 'don't forget' to sign up for DVLA free service to help avoid £1,000 fine
The DVLA is urging drivers to register for a free MOT reminder service that sends alerts before your MOT expires
What the Highway Code says about 7am car rule or risk points and £1,000 fine
The Highway Code is clear on what drivers should and shouldn't do
DVLA issues 'do it today' alert for drivers over 70
The DVLA has issued a reminder to drivers aged 70 and over who are due to renew their driving licence
RAC urges drivers to stop ignoring Highway Code rule that 'gets forgotten'
According to the motoring experts, there are some rules that lots of drivers forget
DVLA issues car tax warning as exempt drivers risk fine of up to £1,000
Even if they are exempt from paying, you must still register your car
'Rearended' car abandoned on my drive and police say I should not move it
Police have told people 'do not take the law into your own hands by attempting to move the vehicle yourself - you may commit a crime'
Blue Badge holders risk £1,000 fine for letting family or friends use it
The Department for Transport said this is the most common forms of Blue Badge misuse
Simple NHS breathing method every driver needs to know when stuck in traffic
The habit can help stop frustated motorists from making a costly mistake
Driveway 'rule' EV motorists urged to follow by the AA when hot weather hits
EV drivers should follow a general rule of thumb to avoid issues with their car's battery
My neighbour parks on my driveway while I'm at work and says 'it's no big deal'
The homeowner has reached out to others for advice after noticing the neighbour's 'bothersome' habit
