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You might find yourself doing it automatically (be careful!) but it’s actually illegal to use your mobile phone whilst driving unless you have hands-free access. It’s pretty obvious why. Everyone k...

Driving whilst drunk is the most dangerous thing you can do behind the wheel of a car. Doing so puts your life and the lives of others in serious danger and constitutes one of the most serious infr...

Do all traffic lights have cameras? Well, here’s everything you need to know. It’s an offence to run a red light in the UK. Wilfully disregarding traffic lights is extremely dangerous and could lan...

Dash cams act as a silent witness to road traffic accidents, capturing how collisions happen and identifying who was at fault. Contemporary dashboard cameras use SD (Secure Digital) cards to store ...

Mobile Speed Camera Vans seem to be everywhere these days, but have you ever found yourself driving along a busy road, possibly a historical hotspot for serial speedsters, only to spot a mobile spe...

The legality of sleeping in your car is a nuanced topic, heavily influenced by a myriad of factors including location/country you're in, ownership of the land where the car is parked, local laws, a...

How familiar are you with the UK’s parking rules? Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about parking restrictions we’ve encountered here at Road Angel. How close can I park to a jun...

What is SORN? SORN stands for Statutory Off Road Notification and it enables you to notify the DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) that your vehicle is not being used on the road. How long d...

Parking on yellow lines is one of the most commonly discussed topics among drivers in the UK. What are the rules that dictate when you are allowed to park on a yellow line? What is different about ...