Professional drivers urged to get a photocard licence
Bus, coach and lorry drivers are required by law to hold a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC). (more…)
Causing serious injury by dangerous driving
The Government have announced plans to introduce a new motoring offence of causing serious injury by dangerous driving (more…)
Band plays whilst riding motorcycle
A Russian band have customised their motorcycle and sidecar so that they can play drums and guitar whilst riding (more…)
Road safety charity slams 80mph motorway limit
Brake has criticised the Government’s proposed 80mph speed limit on motorways as ‘selfish’ and ‘out of touch’ (more…)
Website provides accident locations and reports
A website that uses data from the Department for Transport provides an easy way for people to find accidents by postcode (more…)
30% of drivers text at the wheel
A survey of 841 drivers by road safety charity Brake reveals that 3 out of 10 drivers admit to texting whilst driving (more…)
Welsh Police crackdown on mobile phone drivers
For the next two weeks, Welsh Police are having a crackdown on drivers using a hand-held device whilst driving (more…)
Helmet hair – literally
A group of designers from, of all places, Kazakhstan have come up with a range of very original motorcycle helmet designs (more…)
Buy winter tyres early to avoid the rush
With the last two winters being quite harsh drivers who are thinking of fitting winter tyres are being urged by the IAM to get them early (more…)
Dangerous driving charge for Snowdon 4×4 driver
A man who attempted to drive to the summit of Snowdon faces charges of dangerous driving (more…)