Category: Road Safety

You approach a large roundabout at 40 mph, three lanes fan out ahead, and the car beside you has not signaled. In that moment, most drivers rely on instinct, and instinct is where mistakes creep in. Roundabouts are among the safest junction designs ever built, yet they still catch people out because lane choice is…

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Most crashes do not begin with a dramatic mistake. They begin with a brain that was busy somewhere else for two seconds too long. You may have felt it yourself: you arrive at your destination and cannot remember the last few miles. The road was fine, and your hands did their job, but your attention…

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A van ahead of you drifts half a meter over the white line, then snaps back. Two cars further on, a hatchback brakes hard for a junction its driver clearly spotted late. Nothing has happened yet, and that is exactly the moment that counts. The best road safety tips are not about reacting faster. They…

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Whether heading to the corner store for a gallon of milk or taking that much-talked-about cross-country road trip, a safe car can mean the difference between getting there in one piece and not getting there at all. There are several tips and recommendations in order to ensure that your car is functioning properly and safely,…

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Whether you work for a council or just manage the health and safety for a large company, it’s important to understand the various traffic management options, what they achieve and whether they would be suitable for your needs. Speed Humps – these small bumps in the road have proved to be one of the most…

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I spend a lot of weekends at the track, either working with my friends on their cars, racing my car, or helping them race their cars. When I was younger, I was lucky enough to live next to a rally driver, and he took the time to actually teach me the basics of how to…

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Travel today can be a challenge. With the busy motorways and influx of people, motorcycles can be an economical, fun, and intelligent choice. Here you may find some helpful hints, ideas, and suggestions, all about motorcycles. Motorcycle usage requires the proper licensure. There are four types of motorcycle operator licenses available:  A Category P (provisional)…

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The best mountain bikes available today can give you an eco-friendly way of getting about town or de-stressing after a long day of work. Today, the modern mountain bike has seen the benefits of the constantly developing world of technology, and can offer more than just a comfortable ride. The best mountain bikes today now…

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There are some parts of your car which are more important than others, and it’s hard to imagine them without tyres. A car that doesn’t have tyres can either be incredibly difficult or nigh on impossible to drive. This is why it’s important to make sure that they’re working properly and that they’ve not sustained…

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