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Breakdowns and driving in different road conditions
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How to drive safely in extreme weather
How to drive safely in all weather conditions - preparation, driving skills and what to do if things go wrong
Safe driving in road tunnels
General safety advice for driving in road tunnels with links to further information on specific tunnels
Driving safely at roadworks
Avoid putting yourself or road workers at risk - understand the signs and drive safely at roadworks
How to report your location in an emergency
How and when to use driver location signs to let the highways authority know where you are on the network
What to do if you break down on the motorway
Tips from the Highways Agency on how to stay safe in a potentially dangerous situation
Driving with a horse or livestock trailer
Useful information from the Highways Agency to help you travel safely with horses or livestock
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THINK! road safety advice
Find out how to stay safe on the roads with THINK! facts and stats, adverts and games
Driver CPC periodic training
If you are a professional lorry, bus or coach driver, you need to take 35 hours of periodic training
