A simple wave or thumbs up to say ‘thank you’ breaches rule 160 of the Highway Code which advises motorists to ‘drive or ride ...

Millions of drivers could be breaking crucial road rules, according to new data, as experts call on motorists to ensure they ...

Use a fixed point, such as a sign, to help measure a two-second gap (Image: AA) Last year, most car drivers were observed leaving a two to four-second gap in free-flow traffic, while a quarter left a ...

More than 53,000 incidents of the mistake have been recorded in recent years, with thousands of UK drivers risking a £100 fine and three ...

The driver of a BMW had his car seized after carrying out a common mistake in front of police. The driver of the ...

In the year ending June 2024, there were 29,540 killed or seriously injured (KSI) casualties, little change compared to the ...

Lifestyle Motoring Motoring News Highway Code guidance on 'zip merging' in queues and drivers who try to stop it Many drivers probably think of it as queue jumping - the Highway Code has guidance ...

This means that this manoeuvre is generally not recommended when facing traffic on the motorway or dual carriageway, where driving speeds can reach as high as 70mph.

Motorists could help their fellow road users from long traffic times by appropriately using all available lanes ...

According to the Highway Code, green panels indicate the primary route starts at the junction ahead. In the UK, route numbers on a blue background show the direction to a motorway.