Author: Blind Spot Drive

What Running Out of Petrol Means for You & Your Licence Learn what to expect legally if your fuel tank runs dry on a road or motorway. Outline Introduction Importance of knowing the consequences of running out of petrol Recent petrol shortages and their impact on drivers How Common is Running Out of Fuel? Statistics…

How to Click Your Way to Theory Test Success in 2021 Passing the theory test is a big step toward getting your driver’s license, and tackling the Hazard Perception Test (HPT) section can be challenging. With expert advice and proven strategies, you can feel more prepared and boost your chances of success. This article will…

How to Become a More Eco-Friendly Learner Driver Everyone is talking about the climate crisis and how we all need to change our habits to combat its effects. Learning to drive can feel like a contradiction, though. After all, cars produce emissions, and driving might seem like an activity that goes against environmentally friendly choices.…

Update: Examiner Strikes & 6-Month Driving Test Delays Here’s why there’s a massive delay for driving tests – and how it could get worse. Outline 1. Introduction Overview of the current driving test delay situation Importance of understanding reasons for delays 2. The Current Driving Test Backlog Statistics on driving test wait times Why the…

New Highway Code in 2022: Top 8 Rules You Need to Know Big changes have arrived for the Highway Code, with updates centering on a new “hierarchy of road users.” These changes aim to prioritize the safety of vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians and cyclists, over vehicles. With these updates, it’s crucial for drivers,…

How to Deal With Driving Test Nerves in the ‘New Normal’ Outline Introduction The stress of preparing for a driving test Impact of the pandemic on driving test nerves Understanding the Source of Driving Test Anxiety Why test nerves are common How COVID-19 has increased driving test stress Changes in the Driving Test Due to…

Third of Learners Paying Double to Instructors to ‘Fast-Track’ Their Tests Outline Introduction Overview of the rising demand for driving tests and the challenges faced by learners. Introduction to the concept of “fast-tracking” driving tests. The Impact of the Pandemic on Driving Tests How COVID-19 created a massive backlog in driving test availability. Consequences for…

Outline Introduction Overview of driving tests and recent COVID-19 safety measures. Importance of being prepared for driving test requirements. The Omicron Variant’s Impact on Driving Tests Explanation of how Omicron has led to renewed restrictions. How these restrictions specifically apply to driving tests and lessons. Mandatory Face Covering Requirement Why face coverings are necessary during…

As each new year rolls in, so do new regulations aimed at making British roads safer and better for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or new to the road, knowing the latest rules can make all the difference in avoiding fines, staying safe, and understanding your responsibilities. In this guide, we’ll break down the…

Outline of the Article Introduction Overview of the Rising Trend in Automatics Driving Tests H2: What Are Automatics Driving Tests? H3: Historical Data on Automatic vs. Manual Tests Why Learners Are Shifting Towards Automatics H2: Influences of Electric Vehicles (EVs) on Driving Choices H3: Differences Between EVs and Traditional Gas Cars Impact of Electric Vehicles…