Freeman - BLOG

The DVLA automatically issues fines to drivers who do not renew their tax discs, but it does not identify them until the end of the second month after it has expired. This means that if the driver renews their disc at the begining of the second month, they will not have had to pay less road t... [More]

New guidelines now mean that drivers using mobiles, sat-navs or MP3 players whilst driving could be considered to be driving dangerously instead of carelessly and may face up to two years in prison, instead of just a fine, disqualification or community order.  The most severe death by dangero... [More]

The Department for Transport is keen to reduce the number of deaths caused by employees driving for work, after their figures for last year show that over a quarter of all road deaths involve someone driving for work.  They have launched the first safety campaign which is aimed mainly at thos... [More]