Do you know how to drive safely in Europe? A new video could help
Added 26/03/2014
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office have launched a new road safety video to help British travellers prepare for driving in Europe.
Whether you’re taking your own car to the continent or hiring a car once you arrive, there are lots of things you should be aware of, before you leave the UK.
This video highlights the key things you need to know and provides an insight into what can go wrong if you are unprepared, including;
- Items that you may legally be required to carry in your car, such as high-vis vests and warning triangles.
- Insurance and licence requirements.
- Local speed limits, road signs and other laws.
For more tips on driving abroad see our guide: Driving Abroad: Make sure you are legal and know the rules
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