Keeping You and Your Vehicle Safe

Safe Motoring With Expert Tips & Advice...

The road can be a very dangerous place, but by following some simple and sensible advice, you can significantly reduce your chances of being involved in a road accident.With this in mind, SaferMotoring was created to offer UK motorists a unique point of reference where you can learn how to keep your vehicle safe and roadworthy.

February's Most Popular Articles...

Is There a Minimum Speed On the Motorway?: At present in the UK, there is no legislation for minimum speeds on UK motorways. Although there has been calls for years to set a… [22 views in Feb]
Parking Near Private Driveway: What is the Law?: Parking over and blocking a driveway belonging to someone else is one of the most common reasons that people end up falling out… [12 views in Feb]
How Close Can you Legally Park Next to Another Car?: Parking can be a real problem around workplaces, and there's nothing worse than spending the day trying to get on with your… [10 views in Feb]
Involved in an Accident With a Pedestrian?: It's a day you dread, but sooner or later it comes. You're involved in a collision with a pedestrian. Pedestrians account for 12% of all… [10 views in Feb]
Power Steering Fluid - Topping Up: If your car has power steering you will need to make sure that the system is operating effectively on a regular basis. If you're not sure whether… [4 views in Feb]
Can a Child on a Booster Seat Travel in the Front?: The law states that children of any age are allowed to travel in the front seat of a car although they MUST use the… [4 views in Feb]

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Accidents: Witnessing An Accident, Administering First Aid at the Scene of an...

Breakdown: How to Choose Breakdown Cover, What to do if You Breakdown, Staying...

Buying a Vehicle: Benefits of a Hybrid Car, Pros and Cons of Car Leasing, The Future of...

Car Crime: Car Crime Initiatives, Illegal Street Racing, Carjacking, Avoiding...

Car Maintenance: Power Steering Fluid - Topping Up, Transmission Fluid, Checking the...

Car Safety Features: NCAP Safety Scores Explained, Airbag Safety and...

Car Security: Car Anti Theft Devices And Services, Theft Resistant Number Plates,...

Gadget Safety: Adaptations Available for Disabled Drivers, Speed Camera Detectors,...

Other Road Users: New Parking Laws in England and Wales - Effective from March 2008,...

Parking: Safety When Parking or Returning to Car, Understanding Parking Rules,...

Passenger Safety: Driving Ergonomics, Travelling with Babies and Children, Car Travel...

Personal Safety: Staying Safe: Female Drivers, Your Car First Aid Kit, Vehicle...

Road Safety: MOTs - Ministry of Transport, Car Tax Rules and Regulations,...

Safe Driving: Roundabouts and How to Use Them, Benefits of an Advanced Motorcycle...

Vehicle Safety: Caring For Your Windscreen, Monthly Vehicle Checks, Winter Vehicle...

Latest Comments

Tink
Re: How Close Can you Legally Park Next to Another Car?
We have on street parking where I live. Plenty of spaces always. We were given a disabled bay due to…

7 February 2019
Bird
Re: Garage Did MOT and Charged a Service Fee: Is This Right?
I am disabled and have a double drive but i do not own a car but allow one of my neighbours…

6 February 2019
Sleepingbeauty
Re: Road Markings: What They Mean
Single track B road that's a 60 zone. Do you know what the distance is between the white lines. I'm just trying to work…

4 February 2019
Pebbles
Re: Parking Near Private Driveway: What is the Law?
As an additional thought on this .. what about those of us who live in a street that can only be parked…

3 February 2019
Hottie
Re: How Close Can you Legally Park Next to Another Car?
I rent the bay next to my house from the council. So I have a brick wall one side then my neighbors…

29 January 2019
Rahila
Re: Parking Near Private Driveway: What is the Law?
I was walking my dog on a side road which didn’t have any sign of ‘private property’ except a sign of…

27 January 2019
A.Hale
Re: Police Speed Enforcement Cameras
Can a mobile speed camera operate legally whilst on a hill crest? I only ask as its to my understanding that they can only…

26 January 2019
A.hale
Re: Police Speed Enforcement Cameras
Can a mobile speed camera operate legally whilst parked on a hill crest. I only ask as its to my understanding that they can…

26 January 2019
Bilbo
Re: Is this a Legal Road Marking?
My husband and I are both reg disabled blue badge holders. . Yes we have a very narrow drive and ability to access is difficult…

23 January 2019
Jim
Re: Do we Need Car Seats in Our Mini Bus?
We have a 9 seater minibus (Ford Transit). Legally, can our 5yr old travel in their car seat in the front of the…

21 January 2019