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How to transport your pets in your car

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A furry, toothy flesh missile is what your dog will be if you brake heavily and it’s not restrained properly in your car. It could hit you, your passengers or the windscreen. Either way, it’s not going to be winning

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What is superelevation in road design?

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Superelevation is used to create banking on corners. It’s where the whole road slopes one way, usually towards the inside of the bend. It’s also called positive camber, whereas if the road slopes away from the inside, or the apex,

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Can you drive with eyesight problems?

There’s a minimum eyesight standard that you must meet in order to keep (or get) a driving licence. Most of the time this can be corrected by glasses, contact lenses or surgery, but for some issues you must tell DVLA.

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Are wing mirrors still needed?

We use mirrors to see behind us while driving. Almost all vehicles have one on either side, and those that have a rear window also have one in the centre of the windscreen. But, it wasn’t always like this. While

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How to pass the Hazard Perception Test

The hazard perception test consists of fourteen one-minute videos that contain developing hazards from the driver’s point of view. You have to take it if you are doing a car, motorbike or scooter test. The hazards are the types of

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Can you drive after a head injury?

Even if you’ve had a fairly serious head injury it doesn’t mean that you will never drive again. It does usually mean that you will have to stop driving for at least 6 months while you recover and you will

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Speed camera locations in the UK

Police use a mixture of static cameras, mobile cameras and speed detection within patrol cars therefore you could be caught at any time. However, there are published lists of speed camera locations in different areas of the UK which are

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