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  • Driving home for Christmas

    Driving home for Christmas

    If you’re planning to travel during Christmas, it’s important to be aware of any traffic that could impact your journey. According to the AA, drivers are expected to make an estimated 16.1 million separate trips by car to see friends and family between Monday, December 19th, and Christmas Eve.

  • M25 ALR Smart Motorway

    IAM RoadSmart responds to National Highways 3-year Smart Motorway report

    Responding to the publication of National Highways' third annual progress report, IAM RoadSmart Director of Policy and Standards Nicholas Lyes said: “It stands to reason that if you permanently remove a hard shoulder from the motorway, it will make breaking down on one more risky if you do not reach a refuge area. There remain many miles of all lane running motorways on the network and perhaps it’

  • Be a friend not a foe this Christmas

    Be a friend not a foe this Christmas

    More than a quarter (27%) of drivers think there are circumstances when it’s okay to drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and only 69% of people would stop a colleague from getting behind the wheel if they were under the influence.

  • My journey to becoming an Advanced Rider

    My journey to becoming an Advanced Rider

    Michelle Waldren tells of her journey into advanced riding and how it hasn't been the easiest or as straightforward as she had imagined.

  • Driving safely this winter

    Driving safely this winter

    Driving safely during any season is essential but is especially important when faced with the challenges of winter. National Highways are on hand with some helpful advice for all motorists.

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