In a recent survey by Direct Line Insurance, drivers have revealed that they frequently ‘run’ red traffic lights.Research suggests that motorists drive through approximately 12 million red lights every month which averages out to 278 per minute!The Director of Motor Underwriting at Direct Line,... read more

From later this week league tables will be launched to 'name and shame' councils that have been raking in cash at the expense of motorists. Road Safety Minister, Mike Penning, is introducing the rules to ensure that GATSOs (speed cameras) are only erected at accident black spots, not on safe... read more

I recently read that motorists in southern England are putting their lives and those of other drivers, at risk by failing to wear a seatbelt.  And I bet this isn't just happening in the south of our country!Road Safety Partnership's 'No Excuse' campaign shows just under 2,500 drivers or... read more

I have recently dealt with two matters before Telford Magistrates Court involving clients who genuinely believed they were insured but it subsequently transpired they may not have been. How many people have secured insurance either by way of an internet search engine or alternatively over the... read more

The news is full of stories about people being prosecuted for using their mobile phones whilst driving.  Jimmy Carr managed to escape a fine, when it was proved he was using his phone to record jokes!  So just what is the legislation surrounding the use of mobile phones in cars?Adrian... read more