It’s now illegal to use a handheld mobile phone behind the wheel
As of 25 March 2022, if you use a handheld phone behind the wheel for virtually any use, you can get a fine of up to £1,000, 6 points on your licence, and a driving ban.
The Highway Code has changed
From 29 January 2022, changes that include a new hierarchy of road users and updates to pedestrian priority, amongst others, have been introduced with the aim of reducing the risk of harm on our roads.
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Drive like Gran’s in the car #DRIVESMART
Drive like Gran’s in the car #DRIVESMART
Roads are unpredictable and life is full of distractions, but help is at hand.
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Scotland's Road Safety Framework
A compelling long-term vision for road safety in Scotland
The road safety framework advocates a vision for Scotland to have the best road safety performance in the world to 2030.