Author: Blind Spot Drive

Learning to Drive in the UK: Better Value Than Most European Countries Introduction: Is Learning to Drive in the UK Really Cheaper? If you’ve been anxiously waiting for a driving test slot or sweating over your theory test certificate’s expiration date, here’s some welcome news: learning to drive in the UK offers better value than…

Potholes: Why Learners Need More Guidance to Avoid Catastrophe Outline of the Article H1: Potholes: Why Learners Need More Guidance to Avoid Catastrophe H2: Introduction Why potholes are a hidden danger for drivers Alarming survey statistics highlighting learners’ lack of awareness H2: Understanding the Impact of Potholes H3: What Happens When You Hit a Pothole?…

Rural Road Speeds to Be Slashed from 60 to 20mph Surrey County Council’s Plan to Improve Road Safety Outline: Introduction Brief introduction to Surrey’s new road speed reduction plan Significance of the change Why Reduce Rural Road Speeds? Rural road accident statistics Current risks associated with 60mph limits on rural roads The Pilot Program in…

The Queen’s Funeral: All Tests Cancelled on 19 September The passing of Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022 marked the end of a reign that lasted over 70 years. As the nation entered a period of mourning, it was announced that Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral would take place on Monday, 19 September. To allow…

How to Save Thousands on Learner Car Insurance Learning to drive can be an exciting milestone, but it can also be an expensive one. With the cost of driving lessons, fuel, and insurance skyrocketing, learner drivers are finding it increasingly difficult to balance their budgets. One of the biggest expenses learners face is car insurance,…

The Big Learner Relay is Back for 2022 The brilliant fundraising event powered by learners and driving instructors returns! After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Big Learner Relay is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever. This fantastic event, which brings together driving instructors and learners from across the country, is…

F1 Champ Lewis Hamilton Is UK’s Dream Driving Instructor The race champ has been voted the driving instructor we’d all like to have. According to recent research by AA Driving School, based on responses from 15,000 people, Sir Lewis Hamilton topped the list of dream driving instructors. With his 7-time Formula 1 World Championship credentials,…

Introduction Graduate Driving Licences (GDL) are once again in the spotlight, with fresh research suggesting they may offer a practical solution to improving road safety among new drivers. The RAC Foundation has taken a deep dive into the effectiveness of Graduate Driving Licences, aiming to address the reservations around this concept and provide evidence-based insights…

Learner Travels 500 Miles to Take UK’s ‘Easiest’ Driving Test Outline of the Article Introduction Overview of the journey of a learner Travels driver who traveled to take the “easiest” test in the UK. The challenges and unexpected outcome of the story. Who Is Constance Kampfer? Background of Constance and her journey as a learner…

Why Using a Smartwatch Could Mean Losing Your License Outline: Introduction The Rise of Smartwatches in Daily Life Why Smartwatch Usage While Driving is a Concern The Law on Smartwatch Could Usage While Driving Understanding the Highway Code on Mobile Devices Smartwatch Inclusion: Not Just Phones Anymore Penalties for Using a Smartwatch Could While Driving…