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Speed Cameras

Traffic light cameras are triggered either by using ground loops that are cut into road surface or radar technology. When using loops, as the traffic lights turn red the system becomes active, any vehicle passing over the sensor in the road after this time is then photographed. Radar based traffic light cameras work in the same manner as fixed Gatso speed cameras. Are these coming to a place near you? Will Lancashire or Blackpool be the next installation? A news story that appeared in the Daily Mail newspaper reported that the Home Office plan to turn over 1,000 traffic light…

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Own Car on Test?

You can take your driving test in your own car rather than your driving instructor’s if it meets certain rules. However, beware, your test will be cancelled and you’ll have to pay again if your car doesn’t meet the rules. Rules about the car Your car must: be taxed be insured for a driving test (check with your insurance company) be roadworthy and have a current MOT (if it’s over 3 years old) have no warning lights showing, for example, the airbag warning light have no tyre damage and the legal tread depth on each tyre - you can’t have…

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Damon Beck Passed 15th May

Congratulations to Damon Beck of Warton who passed his driving test on the 15th of May with just 1 minor - an almost perfect pass. Damon already has a car and said that passing his test will help getting to and from work. Well Done from your Driving Instructor Simon Anson and all the team at BDS Driving School.

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Rebecca Duckworth 8th May

Congratulations to Rebecca Duckworth of Blackpool who passed her driving test on the 8th of May. Rebecca already has a car waiting at home. She said passing her test will make it easier to get and from her new job. Well Done from your Driving Instructor Simon Anson and all the team at BDS Driving School

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Luke Hill – 4th May

Congratulations to Luke Hill of Preesall who passed his driving test on the 9th of May. Luke can now go to his gigs including Glastonbury with his tent in his car instead of public transport Well Done from your Driving Instructor Liz McKenzie and all the team at BDS Driving School.

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