DRIVING IN THE UK: TIPS FOR VISITORS
We’re big fans of self-drive road trips when we travel, and we especially love road tripping around the UK since we are currently based there. In today’s post, we’re going to share everything we
We’re big fans of self-drive road trips when we travel, and we especially love road tripping around the UK since we are currently based there. In today’s post, we’re going to share everything we
There are some obvious illegal things while driving. Everyone is well aware that using your mobile phone behind the wheel, drink-driving and tailgating are offences.But there are plenty of other little
You can be banned (disqualified) from driving if you are either:
convicted of a driving offence
get 12 or more penalty points (endorsements) within 3 years
You’ll get a summons in the post
The minimum penalty for speeding is a £100 fine and 3 penalty points added to your licence.
You could be disqualified from driving if you build up 12 or more penalty points within a period
You must not drive faster than the speed limit for the type of road and your type of vehicle. The speed limit is the absolute maximum - it doesn’t mean it’s safe to drive at this speed in all
You could be imprisoned, banned from driving and face a fine if you’re found guilty of drink-driving.
The actual penalty you get is up to the magistrates who hear your case, and depends
It’s illegal to hold a phone or sat nav while driving or riding a motorcycle. You must have hands-free access, such as:
a bluetooth headset
voice command
a dashboard holder or mat
a windscreen
No matter how far you have to travel, you want to make sure the way you choose to travel is safe and protects you from the dangers of the road. They have created mobile applications that can call a random
Motorists who use a mobile phone while driving could face tougher penalties if government plans are approved this year. The following article was posted on the bbc.com/news in December:
The government
With the holiday season now not far around the corner, it's not long before you might need some transport assistance for this festive season. Whether you are a company needing a ride for your employees