A learner driver in Fife had her driving test ended prematurely by her ex-boyfriends dangerous driving antics – After ending the relationship just the night before. Eric McLean was in the midst of her driving test when her ex-boyfriend, with whom she has argued and broken up with the night before, began following her in […]

Many of us have seen the snow coming down over the last week or so, and the drivers amongst us have likely been unfortunate enough to have to de-ice our cars first thing in the mornings to get them ready for driving – Not a very enviable task! However one motorist in Canada took a […]

After finally seeing the snow last week, many of us have had to get used to the dangers of driving in cold and slippy conditions – With some of us getting used to it faster than others! As picturesque as the white blanket might look, it is important to remember that this does pose a […]

Hundreds of learner drivers are involved in accidents whilst on their driving tests every year – According to new figures released recently. Almost 100 driving examiners have reported sustaining injuries whilst monitoring a pupil on their test – However the majority of these found that they could not blame their pupil for the accident, with […]

Christmas may well be truly over now that we are over a third of the way through January – But that doesn’t mean we can start looking forward to driving in sunny summer conditions just yet. Warnings of snow and ice are more prevalent in January and even February now than they were in December, […]

Some of us may think we’re the best drivers out of our respective groups, be it your friends, families or work colleagues – Whether it’s due to more experience on the road, or paying more attention when behind the wheel than our peers, there’s nothing wrong with a little confidence in our own driving ability. […]

Motorists checking Facebook and updating Twitter are seen as a bigger menace than drink-drivers, according to new research. Distracted drivers using social media services like Facebook and Twitter are now seen as a great threat to road safety than drink-driving. This is according to startling research published by the Institute of Advanced Motorists in its […]

Scientists and musicians have combined to create what has been dubbed the world’s safest driving song. ‘Safe in Sound’ is composed by professional musicians alongside psychologist Simon Moore and is designed to encourage ‘smooth breaking, accelerating and awareness of speed limits’. It is designed to mimic the ‘Goldilocks tempo’ of the average human heartbeat (around […]

Driving in winter can be a dangerous errand if you’re not careful enough – With the combination of cold and wet weather, the roads are becoming wetter and icier by the day, demanding full attention of all drivers behind a wheel in these conditions. One other factor we see a lot of in winter is […]

It’s finally here, Christmas Day is only a day away! Most people will be finishing up their Christmas shopping or driving home for Christmas. We’d like to advise you to stay safe on the roads this Christmas. Tomorrow over 4 million of us will take to the roads of the UK to visit friends and […]