Traffic signs play a vital role in directing, informing and controlling road users’ behaviour in an effort to make the roads as safe as possible for everyone. This makes a knowledge of traffic signs essential. Not just for new drivers or riders needing to pass their theory test, but for

Many learners fail their theory tests because they don’t know or understand the Highway Code rules the questions are based on. The Highway Code is essential reading for all road users. A free online version of the Highway Code can be found here  

Most people have never seen the items on a Driving Test Report until the end of their test. If they pass they probably won’t look at the details. If they fail it’s too late for the explanatory notes to have helped them. Why not familiarise yourself with these notes before

These are the top 10 reasons people failed the car practical driving test in Great Britain between April 2024 and March 2025. Not making effective observations at junctions. Not using mirrors correctly when changing direction. Not moving off safely. Incorrect positioning when turning right at junctions. Not responding appropriately to

I went on an all-day visit to The DVSA Driving Academy at Cardington to learn about how Driving Test Examiners are recruited and most importantly how they’re taught to asses faults. This visit, in addition to sitting in on hundreds of my own pupils’ tests, has further improved my ability

The number of casualties as a result of crashes caused by slow drivers increased by nearly a third in 2017. Data from the Department for Transport demonstrated that 175 people were injured and two people killed in the UK during 2017 as a result of road incidents caused by slow