If you are a learner driver, you may well be struggling through the chore of your driving lessons each week, as well as cramming all your revision in for the upcoming Theory and Practical tests. In this case, the last thing you want to do is to extend your period of driving education any further […]

With the Driving Test having celebrated its 80th Birthday this week, what better a time than to share some its glorious history with you? Below are some of the more interesting facts we have managed to find out about the famed driving test – read on and enjoy! – The first person to pass the […]

For many learner drivers the prospect of taking your driving test might fill you with a sense of dread and anxiety – However this feeling is not limited to the UK. Across the entire world, the test is feared, and if you lived in these other Countries, you might be able to see why. In […]

The Hazard Perception components of the theory test won the top prize at this year’s Prince Michael International Road Safety awards. Research has shown that hazard perception training and testing could account for an 11% reduction in collisions, helping to improve road safety and reducing the number of people killed and seriously injured on Britain’s […]

We recently reported on the number of individuals that drive in what would seem to be ‘inappropriate driving footwear’, but what does the law say on wearing heels whilst driving? There is no specific law dealing with the issue of driving in high heels; from a legal standpoint, drivers can wear any type of shoes. […]

Technology is being developed for driverless cars either side of the Atlantic, and the UK government has been pushed to draw up laws by Google’s drive to see its cars legally used on the roads in California. Ministers have admitted that the current Highway Code and rules of the road are inadequate for the new […]

The Driving Theory Test is a part of the learning to drive process that is often overlooked by driving pupils who focus more on the ominous practical test. But without your Theory Test under your belt, you will not be able to sit the practical test at all, let alone become an accomplished driver. The […]

Most motorists on the roads do not consider themselves to be bad drivers – however, when asked for an honest answer, it is very surprising to find out just how many experienced drivers do not believe that they would pass their driving test if they were to re-take it now. A vast proportion of drivers […]

Learning to drive can be an extremely daunting experience. Not only does getting behind the wheel of a car come with a great deal of responsibility, it also demands skill, and involves learning and remembering the Highway Code. This bombardment of information can be difficult for a learner driver to take in, and necessities the […]

If so, you could face a fine of £100 and three penalty points. New laws to tackle anti-social drivers who among other things, hog the middle lane, cut up other drivers and tailgate, allow police officers to issue fixed penalty notices on the spot. Hogging the middle lane we believe will be the most controversial, […]