Rightly or wrongly, young drivers are considered ‘high risk’ when it comes to insuring a motor vehicle and seem to be ‘persecuted’ for being young by the majority of insurance companies.
Monthly Archives: September 2013
27
Sep 13
The London Skyscraper That’s Causing a Driver Meltdown
Car owners parking beneath an iconic London skyscraper, dubbed ‘the walkie talkie’, are claiming that the all glass building is causing their vehicles to melt.
25
Sep 13
Driver Remains On The Road Despite 42 Points On Licence
A female driver, with a staggering 42 points on her licence for driving offences, remains on Britain’s roads according to a fresh analysis of DVLA figures.
22
Sep 13
Crash Claims Life Of Young Driver In Glasgow
Fresh calls have been made for a three-tiered driving scheme for young drivers following the death of a 24-year-old.
21
Sep 13
Sandwich-Munching Driver Sentenced For Careless Driving That Killed Cyclist
30-year-old Paul Brown, of Witney, has been sentenced to 240 hours unpaid work and disqualified from driving for 12 months after killing a cyclist whilst eating a sandwich at the wheel.
18
Sep 13
Auto Trader Research Reveals that 98% of UK Drivers Think Road Safety is not improving
Research conducted by well renowned publication, Auto Trader, has revealed that 98% of UK motorists think that the government is not doing enough to improve road safety, booktheorytesttoday.com can reveal.
15
Sep 13
One in Three Young Drivers Fear Driving Alone Shortly After Passing Test
New research has revealed that one in three young drivers feel ‘unprepared’ when taking to Britain’s roads shortly after passing their test, Book Theory Test Today understands.
12
Sep 13
Listening to Rap or Rock Music While Driving Causes more Accidents Among Young Drivers
A new report claims that young drivers listening to either rock or rap music are more prone to road accidents than drivers listening to music from other genres.
09
Sep 13
Driving Theory Test and Practical Test Cheats on the Increase
The DSA has launched a campaign to unmask driving theory and practical test cheats amid the increasing number of people ‘representing’ test applicants fraudulently.
05
Sep 13
Road Privatisation Edges Closer Book Theory Test Today Understands
The idea of overhauling Britain’s Highways Agency, making it a part privatised system and allowing for greater financial freedom, first emerged in March 2013.
03
Sep 13
New Survey Reveals Third of Motorists Drive without Valid MoT
A new poll conducted by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed that one-third of drivers admitted to taking to Britain’s roads without a valid MoT certificate for their vehicle.
01
Sep 13
Flip Flop Foibles – Motorists Blame Footwear for Road Accidents in New Survey
A new study shows that a quarter of drivers blame their footwear for road accidents, with one in three people admitting to driving in flip flops, and revealing that they find them more dangerous than driving in high heels.
