Help & advice articles
Below is a list of articles associated with the tag "Road Safety".
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Speeding Fines: Know The Law
We all dread being caught for speeding and yet people still do it. Historically, there have been set fines depending on the speed limit and...
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Accidents: What To Do (And What Not To Do) Part 2
With more and more road users, accidents are increasingly likely; even the most careful drivers can be involved due to a lapse in...
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Accidents: What To Do (And What Not To Do) Part 1
All road users dread the thought of being in any kind of collision and hope that it is something they will never have to deal with, but with...
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Overtaking: What You Need to Know
Overtaking is one of the most dangerous driving manoeuvres that you can perform. Government statistics show that of 200,000 road traffic...
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Towing Advice Part Two: Hitching Up
Hitching up a caravan can be a stressful business. The kids are in the car, the neighbours are watching expectantly and the beginning (or the...
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Summer Sizzlers – Driver Safety
British summers are notoriously unreliable, lurching from Mediterranean heat to autumnal cool from one day to the next. This means that it is...
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When to Replace Your Windscreen Wipers
Windscreen wipers are one of a vehicle’s unsung heroes. Often neglected and taken for granted, many of us don’t notice that our windscreen...
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Top Tips For: Buying A Dashcam
There was a time when dashcams were used by petrol heads, tv cops and professional racers. Now, they are becoming increasingly popular....
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Driving and the Law – What You May Not Know
Most of us think that we drive relatively safely and, with increasing media attention on using mobile phones while driving, are aware that...
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Top Tips For Driving Defensively
It is important that you stay alert when driving as unexpected obstacles or distractions cause accidents. During the summer, there are still...
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Windscreen Chips: Repair or Replace?
Experts estimate that a rise in potholes in the roads is related to a 30% increase in windscreen chips. Most drivers will pick up a chip or a...
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Sharing The Road: Tips for Cyclists
Safe road use means being aware of all different types of road users, understanding their needs, and respecting them. Last week, we took a...