With increasing numbers of goods being ordered online and delivered to individuals via road, there is the opportunity for goods to be damaged whilst in transit. But if goods are damaged in transit who is liable? What should you do if you...
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Smart Motorway Review: Are they Safe?
Safety is a big concern when it comes to the roads. Road Safety Week took place recently looking at the actions which can be taken to improve the safety of all journeys made on the road. One area of the roads currently attracting...
HGV Driver Hour Regulations
HGV driver hour regulations are very strict in the UK. This is to ensure the health and safety of drivers and businesses as much as other road users. At the moment, there is a lot of discussion happening in the USA around rules and...
Electric Vehicles: What Are The Insurance Impacts?
There are plans to ensure that all new vehicles are ‘zero emissions‘ by 2040 (or possibly 2032). Effectively spelling the end of petrol and diesel vehicles. So, it is likely that we will all be looking to switch to electric vehicles over...
Hauliers – on the wrong side of the road – facing a no deal Brexit
It’s with continuing bewilderment that almost every day Anthony Jones have to get to grips with issues that the insurance industry is facing with the potential for a no-deal Brexit. There are, however, our haulier customers who are facing...
Is Using Hands-Free Phones While Driving Safe?
We should all be aware of the dangers of using a hand held mobile device whilst driving, given the drastic impact it has on concentration levels. Hand-held and Hands-Free Calling Driving Laws As of 2017, if you are caught using a mobile...
Driver Fatigue: Laws, Facts & Effects for Fleet Owners
Driving could arguably be considered one of the most dangerous vocations given the potential for serious accidents to occur when you are behind the wheel. One factor which may contribute to or increase the likelihood of having an accident...
DAC Beachcroft – A look at counter fraud
At Anthony Jones we work closely with DAC Beachcroft, our legal partner. With specialist teams dealing with numerous legal issues across the insurance industry they provide a wealth of information. We thought this recent podcast looking...
What is an HGV Class 2 Licence?
Drivers must be aware of which licence they need to hold in order to drive certain vehicles. Licence types define both the size and weight of both the vehicle and trailer that can be driven. If you are unsure what your licence allows you...
What is an HGV Class 1 Licence?
When it comes to the haulage industry there are a number of definitions that it is important to be aware of particularly if you are an HGV driver or are looking to become one. Equally, if you are a fleet manager it is important that you...
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