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Automobile "Black Box" devices - please recommend a "Best Buy" 16 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am fortunate in having only been involved in two RTAs in 54 years of driving, both of which were caused by other drivers, one who turned right without... -
Is the Speed Awareness Course an alternative to receiving penalty points and a fine? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am puzzled by your response to CD of Swansea’s query. Surely the speed awareness course is offered as an alternative to penalty points. It is not a course... -
How should I proceed with disputing an unfair parking charge notice issued at a motorway services? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently took your advice to another reader regarding his fine for overstaying the permitted two hours at Aldi. In my case I incurred an £80 parking... -
I received an NIP for speeding nearly two months after the offence. Is it valid? 17 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
One of the motorcycles I own was caught on a Gatso fixed speed camera. I got the first letter on 15 September 2010, asking if it was me or who it was.... -
Speed awareness course 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
A month ago I visited East Sussex and picked up a £60 fine and three points for doing 36mph in a 30mph zone. Pretty much the first blemish on my licence... -
Satnavfaction guaranteed 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of purchasing a sat nav and wonder if you are 'allowed ' to suggest a particular model. I just want a simple unit, easy to read, giving me... -
Stopping speeding 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I suggest there is a better alternative to road humps. These could be replaced by a single red light at the side of the road that is either on or off.... -
Is windscreen film legal? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have recently passed a couple of cars that have had film put on their front windscreen. It is therefore not possible to see the drivers nor any passengers.... -
Is there a dashcam I can switch between cars? 5 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have three vehicles but obviously cannot drive them all at once. Is it possible to buy a dashcam that I can transfer between them? -
Should I buy a Ford Galaxy to replace my Ford Mondeo estate? 11 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of changing my Ford Mondeo estate for a more recent Ford Galaxy auto. Not more than four years old and, say, not more than 30,000 miles... -
What are the rules on stopping in an advanced stop line box? 23 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
Is it an offence to stop in an advanced stop line box? If it is, how is it enforceable i.e. by camera or police whilst you are stationary in the 'box'? -
Are dash cams banned in some countries in Europe? 5 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of getting a dash cam hard wired into my car. Due to travelling in Europe I've read that some countries don't allow them. Could you clarify... -
Why don't insurers and the police care about uninsured drivers? 18 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
We're repeatedly told uninsured drivers are the scourge of the highways and the central plank argument for increasing insurance premiums. Yet, after a... -
Is it worth fixing a 2011 Renault Clio with a possibly broken cyclinder? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My sons petrol 2011 Renault Clio 1.2 has ended up in the garage this week after performing more and more sluggishly over the last seven days. The mechanic... -
Renault doens't do Captur in orange any more ... what can I buy instead? 19 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Renault Captur is coming up to 94,000 and after perfect service transporting patients, I now need to change.. but Renault do not do the `orange` colour... -
Unfair traffic penalty - can I appeal? 16 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
A friend of mine is the co-ordinator of a monthly entertainment event which takes place in a chain coffee shop in Leeds. The cafe is located on a pedestrianised... -
Cops and rodders 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I note, in your response to PA of Leeds that you again make the point that headlights should only be flashed as a warning. In this regard, a couple of... -
Should I replace my unreliable Golf with a Nissan Qashqai or Toyota Avensis? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 08 2.0TDI GT Sport Golf which I bought, believing Volkswagens are reliable, is now going into the local dealer for a second time to investigate a problem... -
Motor voters 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Probably 99% of drivers would applaud any campaign to have speed humps abolished. Local authorities seem able to build obstructions on public highways... -
Red carred 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been sent a NIP for "driving through a red light". I approached a pedestrian crossing and the pedestrians crossed before I got to the lights and...
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