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They are also told "if the limit point is static, slow down." So if there is a static limit point 150m away and they're doing 50mph, they slow down. That sounds an odd piece of advice. By static, do you mean 'staying at the same amount of road visible' ie gaining as much road view as you'...

New video from Reg, talking about positive and negative limit points. It follows from something that's obviously been annoying him while assessing advanced tests. He doesn't use 'annoy', perhaps 'frustrate' is a better word. . https://youtu.be/grsa9Pi5DJI So, the point (sic) is that candidates (bik...

GTR1400MAN wrote:Yep, digital ID via the backdoor.

Glad I still have my parchment one!

When you get to 70 they'll have you........

Years ago, probably only the old forum, someone created and made available an overtaking calculator. Anyone know whether it's still online? It's been suggested something similar. No point in reinventing the wheel. I can't search either, but there was a chap called "db" something who did t...

From The AA (if it's not new, I'd not heard of it) https://www.drivetech.co.uk/global-business-fleet-solutions/training-product/advanced-driving-diploma/ .... A topic was started back in 2016 - I don't know how to link, but here's a post; Posts: 74 Joined: Sat Dec 19, 2015 6:38 pm Contact: Re: Of h...

End of 20mph growth?

Nope.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz6 ... 00%20roads.

..... There were other things in the magazines that caused me to wonder about the members. Again, from memory: - Asking about colours of marker studs on motorways (not querying why they were particular colours, but asking what were the colours used). IIRC, Ted Clements' column had this, someone had...

"Driving - the essential skills" 2013 page 96: "Unnecessary signals A signal might not be necessary where there is no one to benefit from it, or where the signal could confuse other road users. Consider whether a signal is necessary before ... Passing stationary vehicles, when you ca...

"Driving - the essential skills" 2013 page 96: "Unnecessary signals A signal might not be necessary where there is no one to benefit from it, or where the signal could confuse other road users. Consider whether a signal is necessary before Moving off Pulling up Passing stationary vehi...

Interesting data: Rob Clark, head of motor underwriting at esure, said: “We can see a clear drop in vehicle damage claims in Wales since the 20mph speed restriction was introduced in September 2023. During a time when we usually see these claims rise, they dropped and have continued to do so in the...