Author Archives: Adam Bragg

  Winter is on the way… And that probably means snow and ice at some point in the next couple of months.   The most obvious danger when driving in winter conditions is the lack of grip between the tyres …

  This week’s driving tip is ‘Chin up’.   The term ‘keep your chin up’ is usually used to tell you that you should keep cheerful, even when things are not going well…   But keeping your chin up during …

  This week’s driving tip is from the Highway Code.   The Highway Code is a vital tool any driver.   You can access a free, online version of the Highway Code here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-highway-code – which is great as this …

  Child restraints   Rule 100   The driver MUST ensure that all children under 14 years of age in cars, vans and other goods vehicles wear seat belts or sit in an approved child restraint where required (see table …

This week sees the launch of Think!’s Country Roads campaign.   Did you know, the number of people killed on country roads is nearly 10 times higher than on motorways?         Road Safety Minister, Andrew Jones has …

  Box junctions   Rule 174   These have criss-cross yellow lines painted on the road. You MUST NOT enter the box until your exit road or lane is clear. However, you may enter the box and wait when you …

  This week’s driving tip is Making mistakes.   Almost all learner drivers, at least the sensible ones, worry a little (or a lot!) about making mistakes.   But it’s important to remember that most of the most important lessons …