Ray Blog for New Drivers

Arm Turn Signals: A Must-Know Guide for Cyclists and Drivers

While most cars have electronic turn signals, hand signals—sometimes called arm turn signals—are still super important for cyclists, motorcyclists, and drivers too. If you're biking, driving an older car without working lights, or if your turn signal is broken, knowing these signals can keep you safe and help everyone understand what you're doing on the road.

How to Park Uphill: A Simple Guide for Safe Parking

Parking on a hill can be tricky, but it’s a skill every driver should know. Whether you're getting ready for your driving test or want to feel more confident behind the wheel, knowing how to park uphill is super important.

Two-Way Traffic Straight Ahead Sign: Key Insights for Safe Driving

Learn everything you need to know about the 'Two-Way Traffic Straight Ahead' sign. This crucial road sign warns drivers about upcoming traffic flow in both directions. Stay safe and informed!

Why Should You Look for Motorcyclists When Turning Right?

Turning right might seem easy, but not checking for motorcyclists can lead to serious accidents. Bikers are some of the most at-risk people on the road. Many crashes happen when a driver turns right and doesn’t see a motorcycle coming. Whether you’re in a busy city or on quiet country roads, keeping an eye out for motorcyclists is super important for everyone's safety.

Understanding Turn Left and Keep to the Left Signs in the UK

If you’re driving in the UK, knowing your road signs is super important. Two signs that often confuse new drivers are the Turn Left sign and the Keep to the Left sign. They look similar but have different meanings. Let’s break them down.

How to Reduce Traffic Bunching on a Motorway

Motorways are meant to keep traffic moving smoothly. However, sometimes cars end up grouped together, which can lead to accidents and slow traffic down.