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Disqualified from driving? Don’t risk it!
If you are caught driving whilst disqualified, it won't be a simple 'slap on the wrist' at the roadside as some drivers think. Offenders will be arrested and processed back at the station then bailed to attend Court at a later date: not a pleasant experience, especially if you are not...
Watch your speed or pay the price!
Those of us that drive are constantly being reminded about our carbon footprint and the need to reduce our carbon emissions. It is evident that this message is spreading due to the rise in the number of 'greener' cars on our roads. Perhaps that and the exorbitant rise in fuel prices!...
Five top tips on how to be ‘socially mobile’ without breaking the law!
Not too long ago smartphones were heralded as being 'the future'. As with all things technological, within the blink of an eye 'the future' has suddenly become the present.
Smartphones are accessible to everyone, young and old. If you are involved in business then a smartphone is a must....
UK speed offence enforcement is harsh; relatively speaking!
The speed of light is widely held to be the Universe's 'ultimate' speed limit. That was until scientists in Switzerland sent sub atomic particles over to Gran Sasso, Italy, breaking the 'speed limit' on the way. Luckily enough for these plucky scientists, the authorities in both Italy and...
Committing a motoring offence; taboo or not taboo that is the question?
A recent study conducted by the Centre for the Study of Integrity, which was set up by the University of Essex, suggests that motoring offences such as drink driving, speeding and failing to stop and report an accident are becoming more socially acceptable when compared to societal...
Man with poor vision caused disabled woman's death by careless driving
An 87-year-old man, whose eyesight was not up to driving standard, escaped punishment despite admitting causing the death by careless driving of a disabled woman because an accident expert regarded the victim's actions as reckless. Sheffield Crown Court was told that the war...
Two-thirds of drivers admit to potential dangerous driving activity
Nearly two-thirds of UK drivers interviewed in a survey admitted taking part in an activity behind the wheel which could have been considered dangerous driving if reported to the police. The research by Sainsbury's Car Insurance revealed that 64% of motorists said they could...
