It’s not uncommon for a driver to receive a fine during their lifetime, in fact a record 2.02 million speeding tickets were issued in 2017 according to the Home Office. But perhaps most worrying is the fact that many motorists are being left out of pocket - or even in hot water with the law - purely because they have misunderstood the rules of the road. To help keep drivers clued up, motoring … [Read more...]
Call for Government to update all motoring law
Safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging a thorough and comprehensive review of road traffic offences to ensure consistency in dealing with all road users who flout the rules. The Government this week proposed a death by dangerous cycling law after 44-year-old mother-of-two Kim Briggs was knocked over and killed by a bicycle courier. GEM road safety officer Neil Worth … [Read more...]