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International regulations and required documentation for hauliers transporting dangerous or hazardous goods by road or by vehicles on ships.
New digital audio ads encourage young drivers to slow down on rural roads as part of the THINK! road safety campaign.
Check which documents you need to carry if you drive a bus or coach that crosses international borders.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with visual disorders.
Advice for medical professionals to use when assessing drivers with cardiovascular disorders.
Find out about the help you can get to run your business safely and efficiently if you've been a vehicle operator for less than 6 months.
You need the right licence to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle, there are also age limits and specific rules for driving tests
Personal and vehicle safety guidance for taxi and public hire vehicle drivers.
Find out how prompt cards will be used to support you during your driving test if you’re deaf or have a hearing impairment, and download a copy of the cards.
You could get penalty points (endorsements) on your driving record if you're convicted of a motoring offence
In a recent public inquiry, Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Richard Turfitt, took action following attempts to circumvent the HM Revenue and Customs guidance on the employment of drivers.
Claim compensation from the Motor Insurers' Bureau if you're the victim of a hit and run or uninsured driver
You may need to tell DVLA if you've had heart failure - download the form to let them know
How to report a driver or their company to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) if you think they're breaking safety rules.
How to use your own staff to provide driving tests for employees of your company, police service or fire and rescue service.
Vehicle operators and licences, managing vehicles and employing drivers
Research carried out with approved driving instructors about how many pupils they're teaching, and their attitudes towards mock driving tests.
What driving instructors should do to carry out realistic mock driving tests, including what needs to be in the test, assessing faults and recording the result.
From 19 January 2013 driving licences changed and now look different to comply with new EU rules.
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