One of the most obvious pre-requisites for driving safely is having good vision, however one in three optometrists report seeing patients who continue to drive despite their eye sight being below the required standard. This has resulted...

Whiplash claims have reached what seems to be an endemic level in recent years, with figures showing that despite a reduction in the amount of road traffic accidents reported in the last decade, personal injury claims from such accidents...

We blogged back in February about the drastic shortage of qualified HGV drivers in the UK, with the Haulage Association estimating a current shortfall of up to 60,000 drivers. A recent survey carried out by the Freight Transport...

We’ve blogged several times about advances in driverless and autonomous vehicles and what the future may hold. With the government committing £100 million to support testing of driverless cars in the UK and announcing a desire for...

The rules and laws of the road are always changing. As a driver it’s important that you are aware of these changes in order to ensure the safety of yourself and others on the road and to also avoid receiving fines and penalties for...

Vehicle technology has come a long way over recent years, and one development we are all used to is the keyless entry system.  Pioneered in the 1980’s, this technology means we can unlock and enter our vehicles with the touch of a...

The Highway Code has a huge number of rules – 307 in total and whilst most of the rules are common sense there are some which aren’t as well known. Not adhering to these rules could land you, or those that drive for your company, with a...

West Yorkshire Police recently seized a vehicle because the driver was commuting from work, but their insurance policy didn’t include cover for commuting. This can be a common misconception and whilst insurance may have been in place for...

Telematics solutions can offer significant benefits to businesses who implement them across their fleet of vehicles; from reducing fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear to reducing third party and own damage insurance claims....

The AA has reported that repair costs for pothole damage are costing drivers and insurers £1million a month. It estimates that there have been over 4,200 claims for pothole damage so far this year, at an estimated average claims cost of...