Driving safely

Motorists have been warned of the dangers of wearing flip flops

Drivers told of flip flop dangers this summer

Motorists have been warned of the dangers of wearing flip flops while behind the wheel this summer.

Road safety experts from Road Angel have told drivers to change their shoes before heading out on the roads as flip flops can lead to a loss of control of the vehicle and could even cause road accidents.

Flip flops, sliders or sandals are popular footwear in the summer months...

October to January are typically the wettest months in the UK

Motorists warned over stopping distances in the wet

Drivers have been warned that stopping distances will be at least double during the wettest months of the year posing a serious threat to all road users. Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have urged motorists to follow six simple steps when driving in wet conditions to reduce the risk of accidents from occurring. October to January are typically the wettest months in the UK and motorists should...

The Beast from the East makes driving conditions treacherous

Drive safely through the Beast from the East round 2

As forecasters have issued ice warnings this week, taking care on the road is more important than ever. Plus, it may be little known that not de-icing your car effectively could lead to a £60 fine, points on your license or even a fine of 2,500 if your vehicle is classed as dangerous.

The highway code for what you must do before setting off:

  • You MUST be able to see, so
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