highway code
Police officer reveals the only time you’re allowed to undertake on the motorway

Police officer reveals the only time you’re allowed to undertake on the motorway

It is in the highway code Once you’ve mastered the art of driving it is time to hone those skills and concentration span by learning how to safely drive on the motorway. Skills such as entering via slip roads, maintaining a safe distance and remaining hyper-alert of your surroundings are crucial and it’s essential to […]

1 year ago

Driving with a dog in your car could land you with a £5,000 fine

Driving with a dog in your car could land you with a £5,000 fine

Get that pooch in a safe position As summer fast approaches, Brits could face fines of up to £5,000 if they choose to drive with their dog unrestrained in their car. According to research from The Dogs Trust, 60 per cent of UK drivers think it’s okay to drive with their pet unrestrained in the […]

4 years ago

Watching TV in self-driving cars to be allowed under Highway Code rule

Watching TV in self-driving cars to be allowed under Highway Code rule

Using mobile phones whilst driving will still be illegal You could soon find yourself watching TV whilst riding in your self-driving car according to new updates to the Highway Code which are due to come into play later this year. However, before you kick back and start planning a Netflix playlist for your next long-haul […]

4 years ago

Elderly driver admits he’s been driving without a license for 70 years

Elderly driver admits he’s been driving without a license for 70 years

He’s been driving since the age of 12 An elderly man that was pulled over in Nottingham revealed to police that’s he’s been driving without a license for over 7o years – and since the age of 12, no less. The unnamed 84-year-old was stopped by Bulwell, Rise Park and Highbury Vale Police in Nottingham […]

4 years ago

All the Highway Code changes coming into effect this week

All the Highway Code changes coming into effect this week

Three new rules will added to the Highway Code in the coming weeks From January 29, fresh rules will be introduced in the Highway Code with the aim of protecting cyclists and pedestrians. The rules are part of a wider effort to introduce a road user hierarchy on Britain’s roads, which will place more responsibility […]

4 years ago

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