The BBC has recently uncovered one of the biggest driving test frauds. The scam involves fraudsters taking practical driving tests for people who have paid them up to £500 to do so. The process involves the scammer to pass himself or herself off as the person in the provisional photocard. The DSA described the problem […]

The Sat Nav already can be considered as a sophisticated driving device, but now there are plans to better the aid completely by adding a special feature. This characteristic will warn drivers when they are travelling on the most dangerous roads in Britain. This will be programmed into the satellite device so that drivers can […]

Driving fatigue is the mishap of a driver feeling sleepy or tired. As a driver, you must ensure that you are fit and healthy to commence any journey. If you are feeling in any way tired, then it is strictly recommended you do not drive. It is reported that driver lethargy causes at least 10 […]

The ideal age to pass your driving test is 25 according to new research from the insurance company Admiral. Admiral studied information from more than a million drivers to find the best age to pass the test. The research found that those who pass at the age of 25 go on to have the fewest […]

Motorinsurance.co.uk has compiled a list of the most bizarre claims received over the past year, including the following gems. “The accident happened because I had one eye on the lorry in front, one eye on the pedestrian and the other on the car behind” “I had a massive argument with my father, after which he […]

A major change, heavily publicised in recent months, was that 15 driver errors in the practical driving test would result in a fail. Research suggests that this change in the marking system, brought in on 4th May 1999, will lead to an extra 10,000 failures a year. Proposals to decrease the 15 threshold to 12 […]