Tag: Young drivers
Government update on tough new rules for young drivers in safety crackdown
Young male car drivers aged 17 to 24 are four times as likely to be killed or seriously injured compared with all car drivers aged 25 or over
First part of UK to restrict new drivers confirms 2026 date for rules
There will be night-time driving and passenger restrictions for new drivers under 24
Date confirmed for first part of UK to introduce restrictions for new drivers
Graduated driver licensing will be introduced
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
Motorists who 'don't realise they're breaking the law' risk £300 fine and penalty points
Driving experts are warning that a growing number of motorists could be unwittingly breaking the law and facing fines, penalty points, and even vehicle confiscation
UK drivers hit with six points and £200 fine over common action
The issue is very common in drivers under the age of 25, according to the motoring study
'I'm a motoring expert and you should avoid one thing when driving through floods'
A driving instructor shared the one thing you should never do when passing through deep water and flooding, as well as how to get through it safely to protect your car from damage
Drivers given £1k Highway Code warning as Brits told to keep one item
The warning has been issued as the weather changes across the UK, with autumn bringing longer nights and increased moisture in the air
Motoring experts issue urgent message to young drivers under 34
The experts have shared three things you need to know - and you shouldn't ignore them
Thousands of drivers in England could face new 11pm to 5am rule
The driving licence rules are already used in Canada, New Zealand and Northern Ireland - with the Labour Party government under pressure to bring them in in England too
UK drivers warned dashboard lights you must know about and when to call mechanic
You should never ignore warning lights on your dashboard — while some may allow you to drive short distances to seek help, others require you to stop immediately and call for professional assistance
New driving law change to hit drivers born in certain years with 3 restrictions
A Bill has been introduced to Parliament which would mean that new drivers would be hit with restrictions for the first six months of having a licence in the UK
Drivers are only just spotting black button in cars - it makes huge difference
Annoyed motorists have been left wondering why they've wasted money on wiper blades when they could have just done it themselves
Major change to driving tests announced in new roads trial
The DVSA has launched a new rural road trial that will see driving tests updated across 20 test centres in the UK, with thousands of learner drivers expected to be impacted