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Archive for the ‘Driving Tips’ Category

Do Speed Cameras Really Make Our Roads Safer?

Sunday, July 26th, 2009
29/07/08 Bulletin  Speed Camera It may not have escaped your notice that speed cameras have been in the news a lot recently, and even if you haven't noticed the headlines, no doubt you will have an opinion on this contentious ...

Motorways Which Lane?

Monday, June 22nd, 2009
Middle Lane Hoggers When you drive on a motorway these days you may be annoyed by your lack of progress? This lack of progress is usually caused by middle lane hoggers. We have all seen them driving along without a care in the world at 60 to 65mph. What these people do ...

The Drive to Work!

Friday, May 22nd, 2009
A Normal Drive to Work?  Over the last three years I had travelled sixteen miles to and from work. On a good day this takes 35 minutes, the worst 3 1/2 hours, on average about one hour. As an advanced Driving Instructor this has proven to be a useful training aid. The first four ...

Eco Driving For The Future?

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Some time ago, I was driving home along the A3 near New Malden where the road has a 50 mph speed limit. Because I believe in good driving practice, I was travelling at, or just below, this speed but in the lane to my right, traffic was overtaking me and ...

Left Hand Drive Lorries – Beware!

Monday, January 12th, 2009
Dangers of left hand drive trucks According to research by the Freight Transport Association, one in seven HGVs on the roads in the UK are left hand drive and are responsible for over 1000 incidents of side swiping every year. This is when a lorry pulls out into the middle lane ...