Tag: Motoring mishaps
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.
Stop using sprays to de-ice car windscreen in as kitchen item does it in 'seconds'
This hack will de-ice your car in moments without breaking the bank.
AA confirms 'quickest' way to defrost car windscreen in morning
While there are several methods that drivers can use to tackle frost, the AA shared a recommendation
Kitchen item that clears frozen windscreens in seconds
The UK is in the grip of a cold snap and frost on your car can make mornings difficult. hands warm
Drivers who use antifreeze this weekend issued urgent warning
People getting behind the wheel have been told to take extra care
AA car keys warning to UK drivers ahead of Christmas
Christmas day is almost here
Drivers told to take one important measure as snow blizzard 'set to hit UK'
A snow blizzard is predicted to hit the UK, with driving experts warning motorists that they should take one measure to help prevent any accidents in the snow and ice on the roads
AA warning to Christmas shoppers in these cities with parking fees cranked up to 50%
The AA examined parking charges at the UK’s top Christmas markets to reveal the most expensive places to park - one hotspot costs £44 for four hours
DVSA provisional licence warning - what learner drivers need to know
Anyone sitting their theory test should know these expectations
Expert warns drivers of £30k fines over 5 winter mistakes
Experts at Rooster Car Insurance have warned drivers about five common winter driving mistakes that could leave you having to pay up to £30,000 in fines if you're not careful