Over the weekend, you may have read that drivers caught using handheld mobile phones are to face “much tougher penalties”, with fines and points doubling. Under new rules expected to come in next year, drivers will get six points on their licence and face a £200 fine. It’s a major issue for newly qualified drivers too, as they could be… Read more »
Why you need to fit a dash cam in your car Every day, we all see acts of incredible stupidity on the roads. Aggressive driving. Ridiculous manoeuvres. Thoughtless, inconsiderate driving that puts the vehicles, and the lives, of innocent drivers and passengers at risk. It’s little wonder dash cams are taking the UK by storm, and why more and more… Read more »
Dash Cam In Car Cameras Car camera recorders and accident cameras can have many benefits, to monitor driving, to record accidents and to prevent fraud and corruption. With car accidents on a rise, a dash camera would be the perfect bit of equipment to have handy in the car – especially if you are accident-prone! Having a recording of a… Read more »
Road Angel Speed Camera Detector You may have seen in the news this week that the introduction of so-called smart motorways has seen the government collect an extra £1m in speeding fines over the last 12 months, leading some to accuse it of revenue-gathering. Avoid Speeding Fines with the Road Angel Gem New figures release show that more than 1,000… Read more »
As we enter the Christmas party season, an important message is being brought to our attention; the THINK! anti-drink drive campaign. We hear it every year, but sadly, there are still people out there who just aren’t listening. It’s not all people who are ignoring the law though, in fact, where it used to be seen as no more… Read more »
With the festive period nearly upon us, most of us will be considering some kind of car journey to see our family, friends, or maybe just a trip away. But with journeys long and short, there is always the chance of breaking down, getting lost or getting sick en-route. With this in mind, it is always worth keeping a… Read more »
Today marks the start of Road Safety Week, the UK’s biggest road safety event. Founded by Brake in 1997, Road Safety Week encourages communities (including businesses, schools and local authorities) to get involved in raising awareness about road safety and to educate people on the steps they can take to prevent needless injuries and deaths to road users. This year’s… Read more »
As we hurtle along into the cold winter months, it is essential that we make sure our cars are ready. Good winter car maintenance will not only help to keep you (and other road users) safe, but will also help to avoid unnecessary extra costs from winter damage. We recommend that you carry out the following checks and action points… Read more »
They’ve been around for a while now, but there is still a lot of confusion around the types of speed camera detectors that are available, how they work and why they are useful, so we thought we’d put together this handy guide to help you navigate the topic. Why do I need a Speed Camera Detector? First and foremost,… Read more »
Young drivers are far more likely to have an accident than anyone else on the road. Why? We look at some shocking statistics…
