Tag: Motoring mishaps
Top cop issues 5 'essential' tips for new drivers to mark Road Safety Week
November 16-22 is Road Safety Week in the UK, and to mark the occasion, a police road casualty reduction officer has provided a list of tips for young and new drivers to help them stay safe
Never ignore car issue in autumn as it could cause costly damage
A simple task that takes seconds to do is recommended for all drivers to do before driving in autumn in order to avoid damage that can end up costing your thousands in repairs
Driving expert shares quick method to demist car in minutes
Experts have said that people cannot drive unless they do this first
Road safety expert issues important advice as 'most drivers park wrong'
A police sergeant and road safety expert believes most Brits can't grasp how to park in supermarket car parks correctly and has shared video advice on what he believes is the best practice
UK drivers could see major changes as 'dazzling headlights' targeted by Government
It comes as over a quarter of drivers admit to feeling anxious about driving in the dark due to intense headlights
November 5 licence plate deadline issued for all drivers named Amy
Drivers have been remined that the date is fast approaching
Motorists warned about 'potentially deadly' car smell you shouldn't ignore
Whilst most motorists keep an eye on dashboard warning lights, one crucial danger sign is frequently missed: a strange smell that could indicate a potentially fatal issue
AA settles debate on whether hot or cold air is best for defogging car windscreen
The AA has shared exactly how to defog your windscreen before driving off - and what to do if it starts to mist up when you're on the road after motorists shared their confusion
Autotrader urges UK drivers to never park under these three types of trees
Motorists are being advised to not park under the three 'worst offenders' this autumn
Drivers who use dipped headlights issued warning amid 'dazzle' concerns
Motorists should read the rules of the Highway Code as using the wrong headlights could put you in danger
7 reasons you do not need to wear a seatbelt when driving in UK
The Highway Code has some little-known guidelines that many of us will not be aware of
Drivers alerted over little-know winter Highway Code rule as weather worsens
Drivers have been told to stick to the code or risk getting into hot water
'I can't believe what neighbour called me after I parked by their house'
A note left on a parked car has left people in stitches as a neighbour from hell warns the car will be moved, but their spelling has stunned members of the public who deciphered the message
DVLA's three 'legal obligations' all UK motorists must follow
The DVLA has strict legal criteria in place to prevent people who could be a higher risk on the road from driving - and there are three main legal obligations that every UK driver needs to meet
Drivers issued 24-hour reminder as DVLA sends out 'don't risk it' alert
Failing to pay could land you with a £1,000 fine