With insurance premiums and fuel prices constantly on the rise, everyone needs to think about ways to increase fuel economy and reduce the risks of accidents.

The cost of car insurance has become an increasing concern for motorists in the past 12 months, but there are a number of things that you can do to lower car insurance premiums, hopefully ensuring that you are not forced off the road and in the case of minor convictions,

Driving a horse box which is overloaded is an offence and the police are clamping down on this practice more and more. It is important to be aware of how to load them correctly.

The Highways Agency has issued guidance to motorists on driving during the current severe weather conditions.

A recent report headed by biologist Dr Jolyon Faria of Princeton University has revealed that the herding behaviour common in the natural world is mirrored by pedestrians when crossing the road.

Caroline Sheppard, chief adjudicator of the Traffic Penalty Tribunal, has suggested that motorists who are given parking tickets for petty breaches of the rules should be let off if they appeal against the penalties.

Controversial 20mph speed limits in residential streets may not bring any significant improvement in road safety, a report commissioned by the Department for Transport has found. However, are fears reflected in media reportage unfounded?

The M4 Bus Lane, currently used only by licensed black taxis, motorcycles and buses, will temporarily be suspended after latest analysis showed journey times at peak periods would be reduced for car drivers and hauliers without significantly affecting vehicles currently allowed to use the lane.

Department for Transport research pessimistic about whether driving offenders will choose to attend courses for those committing road traffic offences.

As autumn approaches, the Highways Agency is asking drivers to watch out for deer, particularly at dawn and dusk.