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The biggest causes of road accidents revealed
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A new study from the UK’s leading discount brand has unveiled that 47% of road accidents are caused by distracted drivers, of which the majority (53%) are distracted by children, followed by mobile phones and animals in the list of the five worst driver distractions. According to new research, half of accidents on the road…
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Leaner riders and drivers warned of test scam
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The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is warning learner riders and drivers to avoid copycat websites and save money by using GOV.UK for booking driving tests. This test scam is targeting riders and drivers who are often short of cash, and looking to get their first transport. Copycat websites offer to book theory and…
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End of summer can spell danger for riders
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With the nights getting darker and the weather getting worse, you would think that riding through the winter months held enough hazards for riders, however, it seems there is one more to add to the list… a new survey commissioned by the Eyecare Trust and not for profit insurer Westfield Health reveals more than half of Britain’s…
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Learn to ride: Honda announces first ‘Honda School of Motorcycling’ centres
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Honda (UK) is to launch its first four licensed motorcycle training centres this month as part of a new initiative, the ‘Honda School of Motorcycling’. Four Honda motorcycle dealers in the South of England are to become the first to offer training on-premises, under license from Honda (UK) and authorised by the Driver and…
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Motorcycle test set to get cheaper!
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The cost of the driving and riding theory test could be cut by 25 per cent under plans announced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), according to Motorcycle Trader. The proposals, which could save learner drivers in excess of £100 million pounds over the next nine years, are contained in a public…
