As winter sets in we have already seen a range of different weather types hit, with regions dealing with all types of weather from flooding to snow. When it comes to driving, there are safe limits on when it is and isn’t safe to hit the road to make sure you get to your destination safely. In 2022, weather conditions played a role in 7,979 car accidents … [Read more...]
Time to check as clocks go back
As the clocks go back tomorrow night autumn turns into winter, the weather gets colder and drivers can expect frosty windscreens and icy windows. Car specialist Gold Label Car Care has provided an expert advice with 5 ways to de-ice a windscreen for free. Ice can be not only inconvenient, but also hazardous when driving - and an icy windscreen can impede … [Read more...]
Pothole Mayhem: Top Tips from IAM RoadSmart
The snow and heavy rain that many of us experienced over the last month have left behind a trail of destruction with potholes filling our roads. Before the snow had cleared, social media was flooded with pictures and complaints of bathtub-sized holes. All big enough to cause serious damage to motorists. It’s estimated that it could cost more than £12 … [Read more...]
Newslines 25 February
Welsh AMs will this summer publish a report on tackling pavement parking by drivers. It follows a year long study into the issue which is causing concern to pedestrians and road safety bodies and is likely to make it a civil offence with a fixed penalty parking fine being considered. The owners of a private track in Mid Wales have been fined £30,000 for … [Read more...]
