Police Scotland and Road Safety Scotland were joined at tourist hotspot Urquhart Castle, Inverness, today by members of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), along with local MSP, Kate Forbes, to launch a new campaign to remind motorists to ‘Drive on the Left’ when visiting Scotland. Continue reading Drive on the Left campaign launched
We drive past them countless times each and every day – but how many of these common road markings do you really know the meaning of? Continue reading Do you know what these common road markings REALLY mean?
Drivers who flout basic driving rules by speeding, using mobile phones or not wearing a seatbelt are to be targeted next week by Police Scotland. Continue reading Police to target drivers flouting basic motoring rules
Some motorists in Scotland feel the pinch of rising car insurance costs, while others benefit from savings Continue reading Scottish motorists face car insurance price rollercoaster
Average bill for suspension repairs is over £400
Potholes could cost Britain’s van drivers thousands in damage repair bills during the winter months, experts have warned. Continue reading Drivers potty about damaged vehicles
A traditional Chinese building, a cinema, and an aircraft are just some of the unusual features found in the middle of Britain’s roundabouts. Now motoring experts from Leasecar.uk have scoured the length of the country to reveal five weird and wonderful traffic island centre pieces. Continue reading Lord of the Rings: Britain’s quirkiest roundabouts
With thousands of us hitting the road before Christmas – and flood warnings being issued across the country – motoring experts have given advice on driving safely. Continue reading Safety tips: Driving in wind and rain
Are You Ready for Winter?
Traffic Scotland is here to ensure road users are provided with current and reliable information regarding the Trunk Road Network. We aim to ensure the travelling public have all available facts to make an informed decision about their journey. Continue reading Traffic Scotland: Be prepared for winter driving
Whiplash injuries and claims can be avoided if drivers and passengers do a simple test this Injury Prevention Day (today, 15 August). Continue reading Do the headrest test
It takes motorists in Scotland just one week for bad driving habits to start after passing their test, according to a recent survey carried out by Accident Advice Helpline. Continue reading Is Scotland a nation of bad drivers?
