Man jailed over fatal crash despite not driving in a landmark case

A man has been jailed after ignoring advice to replace worn tyres after his vehicle was involved in an incident on wet roads. Harry Reynolds, the owner of the vehicle, was a passenger at the time of the crash in which another driver died. However, he had previously been told by an MOT centre that ... Read More

Christmas: Roads expected to be BUSIEST in years

  The UK’s roads are expected to be the busiest they’ve been over the festive season in more than 5 years, according to recent data. More than 27 million trips will be taken by car as people head off to see friends and family for Christmas. That’s just between 17th December and Christmas Eve, where ... Read More

UPDATE – Towing Regulations

The Government has issued an important update on towing regulations…  The rules on towing a trailer or caravan with a car have changed, effective from 16th December 2021. If you passed your car driving test from 1st January 1997 onwards, you’re now allowed to tow trailers up to 3,500kg MAM. The DVLA will update your ... Read More

Drivers warned over road safety with potential gritter driver shortage on the horizon

Road users are being told to be cautious as temperatures plummet, particularly because of a potential shortage of drivers to grit the roads. As we enter winter, temperatures drop and the risk of snow, ice, and adverse weather conditions increases. This is true in any year, and you’re likely to have the ice-scraper on hand, ... Read More

Autonomous fleet vehicles: where are we at?

  Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have been discussed with excitement for a long time now… But on the face of it, progress appears slower than most predicted. So, where are we at with AVs? Regulators have been given the task of creating policy and frameworks for the AV industry and given how quickly the technology has ... Read More