Best Tips for regular car driving in UK

Even if people pass the driving tests, and they receive the license to drive on roads, they sometimes cause accidents or end up paying fines due any kind of offences. As per recent reports, in 2012, only 39% of people pass driving tests, among 1 million people who had applied for the tests.The driving test authorities generally test candidates for their driving skills on the road for seeing their confidence on driving cars, how they respond to tough traffic situations, awareness of traffic laws and regulations, how they handle their cars on turnings and their attitudes towards other drivers or pedestrians. The experts have given some tips to users for driving cars on the roads. They are:1. For those who forget the sides of the car and its turnings, they can mark the sides with a sticker or something that can remind them with the left and the right side.2. It is suggested to use high mounted steering for easier use.3. If one is unsure of the directions, it is better to use navigator for the correct directions.4. Plan a long journey in advance to avoid traffic and safety issues on the road.5. Use a car’s GPS system if the car is having one.6. For first time drivers, it is suggested to have some experienced person with them, who can guide them.7. Use car’s headlights correctly specially at night time for a better vision. It is always better to check with the car lights before travelling at night. A bad light bulb can cause accidents or can give fines.8. Respect zebra and school crossings.9. People should always drive within the permitted speed limits of 60 to 70 mph on motorways. One can drive in 30 to 40 mph in city limits as per the permissions.10. Experts suggest using a diesel car as it is a cheaper source specially in U.K11. Learn the hand signals of traffic to pass on messages to other drivers on roads.12. Drivers should learn the proper method of driving on roundabouts and avoid the yellow hatched areas.13. The drivers should be on alert to notice any drivers making “U” turns to avoid any accidents.14. The car should be kept in working condition with proper oil levels to avoid any breakdown on the road.15. Once a week, the tyre pressures of the car should be checked16. For first time drivers, it is essential to learn different road signs and roundabout rules for a better driving experience.17. The car drivers should always remember the basics of car driving –Brakes and steering wheel with traffic signs.18. For a better experience, one should try driving on all type of roads19. Update with driving lessons once in a while.20. The car drivers should practice more of reverse driving and wear seat belts while drivingOlder or elderly drivers should check with their health, before taking up driving lessons. Any major disability should not be taken lightly for car driving. They should also have eye test and hearing tests. They should remember the type ‘A’ or ‘B’ roads or should contact authorities when in doubt.