1st CENTRAL

11th May 2019

We’ll never tire of good tyre advice

If you noticed that your car door wasn’t closing properly you wouldn’t leave it would you? Well, this should be the same for your tyres too. […]
10th May 2019

Drivers not keen on green

How far would you go to make your transport choices eco-friendlier? Would you buy an electric car? Take the train more? Or maybe even give up […]
9th May 2019

Revealed: Most dangerous day to drive

Have you ever wondered what the most dangerous day to drive on the roads is? Well, after looking at 1ST CENTRAL’s accident data from 2016 to 2018, […]
3rd May 2019

Paid by the pothole

We all know driving’s expensive. Whether it’s road tax, parking fees or simply topping up at the petrol station, the cost of motoring can soon build […]
1st May 2019

Social media addiction putting UK drivers at risk

How often do you find yourself checking social media for the latest celebrity tweets or Instagram posts? Once a day? Maybe a couple of times an […]
23rd April 2019

Where are the UK’s most frustrating places to drive?

Where’s the most frustrating places to drive that you’ve come across? The ring road at rush hour? The supermarket car park on a Saturday morning? Well, […]
20th April 2019

Top tips to prevent driving tired

Driving to work while still half asleep is something that lots of us do everyday with most people don’t see it as an issue. But, driving tired […]
17th April 2019

Revealed: Britain’s worst professions for speeding

Which profession do you think are most likely to be caught speeding? Lawyers? Bankers? Maybe footballers in their top-of-the-range sports cars? Believe it or not, the […]
17th April 2019

Banned number plates in 2019

Hundreds of car number plates which could be considered rude or offensive never make it onto the road each year. The DVLA has confirmed that it […]
15th April 2019

Drivers hit as fuel price climbs again

Felt the pinch at the pump recently? Maybe you’ve been surprised at just how much you’ve had to fork out on the forecourt? Well you’re probably […]
10th April 2019

Car tax changes 2019 explained: what you need to know

Only two things in life are certain: death and car tax. As we’re now firmly in April, another set of changes to car tax requirements and […]
10th April 2019

The UK’s speeding crisis

Ever wondered which part of the country is home to the greatest number of speeding motorists? Well, new data might help answer that question… According to […]
8th April 2019

Would you hit and run after denting someone else’s car?

Ever reversed out of a tight parking space only to feel the tell-tale crunch of your car accidentally scraping another vehicle? An accidental collision like this […]
5th April 2019

The most accident-prone cars revealed

Ever been tempted by a Toyota Prius? It’s one of the most popular cars in the UK and the best-selling electric hybrid on the market, but […]
25th March 2019

New cars to have speed restriction by 2022

A landmark day for road safety, or little more than an ineffective ‘dodgem’ device? Opinion is divided after new EU rules were provisionally agreed to fit […]
21st March 2019

Record number of over-70s lose their driving licence

The number of older drivers having their licences revoked has soared in recent years, leading to calls for a complete overhaul of regulations. According to DVLA […]
15th March 2019

Wise up, size up: UK’s “most hit bridge” hit again

Have you ever misjudged just how big your car is? Maybe you’ve backed into a parking space only to realise there’s no way you’ll fit? It […]
11th March 2019

Kids take part in dangerous new prank on the road

Motorists are being warned of a dangerous new craze that sees children lying in the road and jumping up in front of moving vehicles. According to […]
8th March 2019

Driving when pregnant: Top tips

Unsure whether driving when pregnant is ok? Read on to get helpful pregnancy driving advice. Life after having a child will never be the same, and […]
7th March 2019

Everything you need to know about speed cameras in 2019

Speed cameras bring in millions of pounds every year for local authorities, but are the bane of many motorists’ lives. Here’s what you need to know […]