Category Archives: UK Driver Training

The Key to Tragedy A young boy was recently ‘strangled’ to death by the electric window of his mother’s car. The car was parked outside the family home at the time and the boy was playing alone in the vehicle. … Continue reading →

The RAC’s influential Report on Motoring 2007, Driving Safely? is described as the most comprehensive study of its kind. Here are some key findings: MOTORING AND THE ENVIRONMENT: The study found that although support and understanding of the “green agenda” … Continue reading →

SEASONAL TIP 2007 Because of the unseasonably mild temperatures it is easy to forget that winter is around the corner. In fact we often get a sprinkling of snow in November out of the blue. It is perhaps because we … Continue reading →

Danger spots 27 July 2007 The A682 in Lancashire has been declared the most dangerous road in Britain. Almost 100 people have been killed or seriously injured on the 15-mile stretch in the past 10 years. The second worst is … Continue reading →

First fine imposed for smoking driver 13 July 2007 A council has handed out its first £50 fine for smoking, to a driver who had lit up in his boss’s vehicle. Conwy Council warned that future offenders may be named … Continue reading →

Smoking ban still confusing drivers 23 July 2007 New research has confirmed that British drivers remain confused over the latest laws banning smoking in company vehicles. CompanyCarDriver reported recently that van drivers were unaware of the implications of the smoking … Continue reading →