Winter driving fines: Fog light and tyre rules explained
UK drivers risk fines up to £2,500 for common winter errors. Experts reveal the exact rules for fog lights, number plates, and tyre tread to stay safe and legal.
UK drivers risk fines up to £2,500 for common winter errors. Experts reveal the exact rules for fog lights, number plates, and tyre tread to stay safe and legal.
Drivers risk on-the-spot fines for common winter errors, including misusing fog lights and driving with obscured number plates. Learn the rules to stay safe and avoid penalties.
Highway experts warn that incorrectly defrosting your car on a public road could lead to a £1,000 fine. Learn the legal and safe methods to avoid penalties and stay safe this winter.
Highway experts warn that leaving your engine running to defrost your car could lead to a £1,000 fine. Learn the legal and safe methods to de-ice your vehicle this winter.
UK drivers are being warned to fully clear snow and ice from their vehicles or face significant penalties. The RAC explains the legal requirements to stay safe and avoid fines this winter.
UK drivers are being urged to fully clear snow and ice from their vehicles or face substantial penalties. The RAC explains the legal requirements to stay safe and avoid fines this winter.
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UK drivers face fines up to £2,500 for common winter mistakes. Road safety expert Bryn Brooker reveals how to stay safe and legal during the cold snap.
Drivers warned to avoid travel as snow and ice grip the UK. Follow Highway Code rules 228-231 for essential journeys and avoid fines or penalty points.
Drivers are warned to avoid travel as snow and ice hit the UK. Follow Highway Code rules 228-231 for essential journeys and know the penalties for not reporting accidents.
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