Distracted Driving = Danger
Driving while distracted is highly dangerous, and taking your attention off the road is a sure fire way to become the cause or victim of an accident. Distracted driving is classified into three types:
Teen Driving Lessons: Teaching Safety and Responsibility Behind the Wheel
By following these tips and taking the time to teach safe and responsible driving to your teenager, you can help them develop the skills and confidence they need to stay safe on the road.
Top 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid During Driving Lessons
Driving lessons are a crucial part of learning to drive. They provide aspiring drivers with the opportunity to learn the rules of the road, practice driving skills, and gain confidence behind the wheel. However, many new drivers make common mistakes during their driving lessons that can hinder their progress and put them at risk on the road. In this article, we’ll discuss the top 10 common mistakes to avoid during driving lessons.
Are Manual Driving Lessons Worthwhile
Are you thinking about taking up manual car lessons but not sure if it’s worth it? Manual driving lessons can be challenging, and some students may find them daunting. But they are an essential part of learning to drive correctly. Whether you’re just learning to drive or getting ready for your test again, knowing how […]
Why Most New Drivers Would Fail a Driving Test
It is shocking but true: most new drivers would probably fail their driving test if they took it again within a year of passing. Why? Because new drivers are still making mistakes on the road and often overestimate their ability behind the wheel. A recent survey conducted by Garmin of 1,000 drivers under the age […]
How To Tackle Driving In City Traffic
For some people, the thought of driving through city traffic is their worst nightmare. The standstill traffic, pedestrians and stop-start movements combined with the business of the surroundings and reliance on clutch control can be daunting to new drivers. However, as with all driving skills, it becomes much easier with practice. These top tips can […]
Driving Alone for the First Time
Driving Alone for the First Time Congratulations! You’ve finally passed your driving test! You’ve got the keys to your first car and you’re ready to go. You tear up those ‘L’ plates, hop in, look in the passenger seat and it hits you – there’s no one there to tell you what to do. It’s […]
Why Is Using A Sat Nav In The New Driving Test?
From the 4th December 2017, the driving test will change to test pupils on much more realistic scenarios. One of these new additions to the test syllabus is following a sat nav as opposed to just following road signs. Despite this change, 1 in 5 test candidates will still be asked to follow the notice […]
Struggling With Dyslexia On Your Driving Lessons?
As a result, it often takes people with dyslexia longer to learn how to drive and more attempts to pass their practical test.
Driving Instructor Work Life Balance For Mums
If you are a parent and looking to get back into work, Wimbledon Driving School can help you achieve the work life balance.