UK driving laws and rules

Stay on the right side of the law – and the road

There are lots of different laws and rules for drivers in the UK, and it can be easy to forget them – even the important ones. Use our guides to give yourself a refresh.

Being a lawful driver

To keep yourself, your passengers and other drivers safe, it’s important to understand the laws of the road.

Rules for cyclists and drivers

Rules for cyclists and drivers

What are the rules for cyclists and drivers that you need to know?

Share the road
Towing a caravan in the UK and abroad

Towing a caravan in the UK and abroad

Make sure you know how to tow a caravan safely and correctly.

Stay safe
Motorhomes and the law

Motorhomes and the law

What are the UK’s rules around having a motorhome?

What to know
Our guide to personalised number plates

Our guide to personalised number plates

Learn all about personalised number plates and how they work.

What are the rules?
Clean air zones and your van

Clean air zones and your van

Is your van affected by clean air zones?

Know your stuff
ULEZ and LEZ explained

ULEZ and LEZ explained

Will the ULEZ or LEZ cost you money?

How they affect you
Your guide to speed cameras

Your guide to speed cameras

Make sure you drive safely and steer clear of fines or points.

Learn more

Motor crimes and convictions

Motoring offenses, scams and fines aren’t uncommon in the UK. Learn what they are and how to avoid them.

What are ghost broker scams?

What are ghost broker scams?

Don’t fall victim to this common motor scam.

How to avoid them
What is fronting?

What is fronting?

Learn why this insurance scam can stop you from claiming.

Is it illegal?
What is car clocking?

What is car clocking?

Be on the lookout for this pesky car sale scam.

Learn the risks
What to do if you’re hit by an uninsured driver

What to do if you’re hit by an uninsured driver

Accidents are stressful, especially if the person who hit you is isn’t insured.

Can you claim?
What to do if your car is stolen

What to do if your car is stolen

Use our guide to take the right steps after someone steals your car.

Our tips
Drugs and driving: know the limits

Drugs and driving: know the limits

Driving under the influence can put your safety and your insurance at risk.

Keep yourself safe you

The law and your insurance

Learn how the law and penalties affect your car insurance.

Criminal convictions and your insurance

Criminal convictions and your insurance

Breaking the law can affect your insurance in more ways than one.

Am I affected?
Penalty points and conviction codes

Penalty points and conviction codes

Learn what the most common conviction codes mean and how they affect you.

What do they mean?
Driving laws you may have broken

Driving laws you may have broken

Have you broken the law without even realising it?

Know the rules

Looking for insurance?

Check out what we have on offer.

Car insurance

Make sure your ride’s covered

Our car insurance

Van insurance

The right insurance for your van

Our van insurance

EV insurance

Need cover for your electric car or van?

Our EV insurance

Policy books

It’s a good idea to get familiar with your policy book. That way, you know exactly what you are and aren’t covered for.