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25/01/2026

At 8pm on 27 January, we will for .

Light the Darkness is a moment for the nation to come together – to remember the darkness of the past and to create light together, standing united against prejudice and hatred today.

Light a candle and place it safely in your window to show your remembrance and to stand with others across the UK.

Learn more at hmd.org.uk/lightthedarkness

At 8pm on 27 January people across the nation will light candles and put them safely in their windows to: remember those who were murdered for who they were stand against prejudice and hatred today Iconic buildings and landmarks will light up in purple during this powerful national moment of commemo...

31/12/2025

The final video of the campaign goes live tonight, and I’d love you to be there for the premiere.

Over the past year, we’ve covered real-world driving risks, seasonal challenges, new technology, and everyday habits that make a real difference on the road. This video brings it all together — with highlights, reflections, and what comes next.

👉 Join the premiere at 6:30pm:
https://youtu.be/lTjxyZyC5OI

Set a reminder, jump into the live chat, and help close out together 🚗💬

Drive Smart: What We’ve Learned This Year | Road Safety RecapOver the past year, the campaign has shared over 50 videos packed with essential roa...

22/12/2025

🌙❄️ Winter nights are long — and the risks are higher. ❄️🌙
Reduced visibility, tired eyes, and colder conditions all affect how we drive after dark.
In our latest video, we share 5 practical tips to help you stay safe when driving at night this winter — from checking headlights to managing fatigue.
👉 Watch here: https://youtu.be/DH4rRsYwwEo

🌙❄️ Driving at night in winter? Be ready for the dark. ❄️🌙Long winter nights bring reduced visibility, tiredness, and increased risk — but the right habits...

11/12/2025

❄ FIRST FROST WARNING! ❄
That first icy morning catches so many drivers by surprise — but it doesn’t have to catch you.
I’ve just released a new video covering how to stay in control when the roads freeze for the first time this season.
From spotting black ice to doubling your stopping distance, these tips can make all the difference.
Watch the video 👉 https://youtu.be/KdPCEgwj1d0
Share your own frost-driving experiences in the comments! 🚗💬

Handling the First Frost: Drive with Caution ❄🚗 first morning of the season catches thousands of drivers off-guard every year. In this #...

05/12/2025

🌱 Eco-driving isn’t about going slower — it’s about driving smarter.
With fuel prices rising and emissions on everyone’s mind, a few small changes behind the wheel can make a big difference.
In this week’s video, I break down five simple eco-driving habits that can boost your MPG and make your driving greener.
Watch here 👇
🔗 https://youtu.be/0chMnWRj3Dg
Have you ever changed a driving habit and seen a real improvement in fuel usage? Share your experience!

Want to , , and make your journeys smoother?Eco-driving is one of the easiest ways to cut costs and .In this video, we ...

28/11/2025

🌧 Aquaplaning can happen in seconds — but you can prevent it.
If you’ve ever felt your car slide on a wet road, you know how scary it can be.
In this week's video, we break down what aquaplaning is, how it happens, and how to avoid it with five practical, road-tested tips.
Watch the full video here 👇
🔗 https://youtu.be/WbojWK6fueU
Have you ever aquaplaned? Share your story — it could help someone else drive safer in the rain.

Aquaplaning can happen in seconds — but the good news is that it’s easy to prevent with a few smart habits.In this video, we break down what aquaplaning is, ...

21/11/2025

🚫 Drinking and driving is never worth the risk.

Alcohol slows your reactions, affects your judgement, and dramatically increases the chances of a crash. One bad choice can change lives forever.

In this week’s video, we share 5 smart choices to avoid drunk driving, including:
✔ Planning ahead before you drink
✔ Understanding how alcohol really affects your driving
✔ Avoiding the “morning after” trap
✔ Supporting friends and family
✔ Remembering the serious consequences

Make safe choices — for yourself, your passengers, and everyone on the road.
👉 Watch now:

🚫 Don’t drink and drive — make smart choices that save lives.Alcohol impairs judgement, slows reactions, and dramatically increases the risk of crashes. Aro...

18/11/2025

❄️ Can you see clearly this winter?
Smearing, frozen, or streaky wipers aren’t just annoying — they’re dangerous.
In this week’s video, we share 5 quick tips to keep your windscreen clear and your visibility sharp all winter long.
Watch here 👉 https://youtu.be/V5p50na9JAM
✅ Free your wipers before driving
✅ Use winter-grade screenwash
✅ Check your blades regularly
✅ Lift them overnight (if safe)
✅ Avoid dry wiping icy glass
👀 Stay safe, stay smart — and see the road clearly this winter!

Cold weather, ice, and grit can take a toll on your windscreen wipers — and your visibility. In this week’s video, we’ll show you 5 simple ways t...

08/11/2025

🚘 Are Cars Getting Too Clever?
From blind-spot sensors to lane assist and even self-driving prototypes, automation is changing how we drive — but it still depends on us.
In this week’s video, we look at how to stay alert, aware, and in control while driving smarter with technology.
🎥 Watch now: https://youtu.be/vOkGvsjnu2E

Automation is changing the way we drive - but are we ready for it?In this episode, we explore how everyday tech like blind-spot sensors, lane ass...

03/11/2025

🚨 Do you know what to do when you see blue lights?
When emergency vehicles are on the road, every driver’s reaction matters.
This new video explains exactly how to help — safely and legally.
✅ Stay calm and check your mirrors
✅ Don’t move into junctions or red lights
✅ Create space where it’s safe to do so
✅ Watch for more than one emergency vehicle
Your calm response could save valuable seconds — and lives.
🎥 Watch now: https://youtu.be/2YDFPInDLqs

When you hear sirens or see flashing blue lights, do you know what to do?In this video, we explain how to safely react to emergency vehicles — an...

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