Ministers have promised to put the brake on any new fixed speed cameras and warned they will no longer be used as a ‘cash cow’ to milk motorists. Transport minister Mike Penning told MPs yesterday that the Government will scrap millions of pounds a year in grants handed to local authorities to fund new speed […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The workmen who painted this sign deserve to wear the dunce’s hat and stand in the corner. Bungling council contractors wrote SHOOL KEEP CLEAR outside the gates of a Bristol primary school, whose pupils could no doubt teach them a thing or two. It was hoped the wording would ease school run congestion – but […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Motorists are risking repair bills of over £1,400 by neglecting engine oil levels, according to new research. Research carried out as part of National Oil Check Week (June 15-22) shows that almost half of all cars – around 15 million – are either low or dangerously low on oil, largely because one in three drivers […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The observational study compared the behaviour of motorists driving in their ‘normal’ style to their behaviour if they followed the Highway Code. At the same time it monitored the response of other motorists to the differing driving styles and behaviours. The results found that 93 per cent of the motorists under observation were tailgated by […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It seems the supposed British sense of fair play is far from a universal attribute – at least according to a new poll that reveals drivers’ attitudes to hitting a parked car. According to the elephant.co.uk survey of 3,000 people, one in five drivers wouldn’t leave their name and car insurance details after hitting a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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