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Road Safety

Big changes to motorway driving as red X fines come in

Police now have the power to punish those who drive in closed lanes on smart motorways, under Home Office legislation…

Other

1 in 3 drivers would ‘smash and dash’ – UK hotspots revealed

According to the study of 2,000 drivers by Euro Car Parts, 32% would leave the scene of a smash instead…

Legislation & Regulation

New data shows big drop in numbers caught driving without insurance

A freedom of information request to the DVLA* (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) found that 79,713 people were caught breaking…

Road Safety

Young Driver Focus 2019

The Young Driver Focus is due to take place May 1st in the Royal Automobile Club in Pall Mall. The…

Legislation & Regulation

UK drivers face a 230% increase in parking fees as councils expect to collect £1 billion

Analysis suggests UK drivers may have to endure increases of up to 230% from April, with many councils raising costs…

Legislation & Regulation

RAC celebrates 30 years of the Motoring Report!

The RAC has delved deep in to the motoring report, to put together a journey through time! Some of the…

Cars

RAC research: over half of used vehicles checked have a hidden history

Drivers seeking to buy a used car in 2019 need to be on their guard as figures from the RAC…

Road Safety

Long-range speed cameras launched to spot offences from 1km away

In order to spot driving offences up to two-thirds of a mile away and make better use of police time…

Legislation & Regulation

Government survey tracks mobile phone and seat belt usage

The percentage of drivers using a mobile phone behind the wheel – and those not wearing a seat belt –…

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