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The UK's leading road safety charity. We want to make our roads a better place by helping drivers & riders achieve confidence & safer, more economical journeys.

UK and Ireland
Joined July 2009
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Since passing his test in 1980, Nigel has experienced the highs and lows of driving, and picked up a few bad habits along the way🚗 So, what did he think of his Mature Driver Review? Read his story: iamroadsmart.com/member-stor…
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Kiss and fly… or pay to say goodbye? ✈️ With Gatwick’s drop-off fee set to reach £10 for 10 minutes in Oct 2026, are airport charges balancing safety, traffic flow and accessibility? Have your say! 👇 iamroadsmart.net/airport-dro…
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Cooler weather is welcome after a hot summer, but autumn brings new road hazards! 🍂 From wet leaves to darker evenings, check out our 5 top tips to stay safe on the road this autumn 👉 iamroadsmart.net/Autumn-Driv…
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A great day in Antrim for our Network & Knowledge session full of information sharing, discussion and interaction. Thanks to our Field Team and Trustee Angela Bell for joining us👏
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As we get older, changes in eyesight, mobility and reaction times can affect how we drive🚗 If you’re an older driver, or concerned about a loved one, our 5-minute self-assessment can help you better understand your driving capabilities: iamroadsmart.net/the-road-ah…
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A few extra MPH can feel harmless. But creeping over the limit, taking a bend too fast or driving too fast for the conditions can change everything. Check your speed before a small decision leads to much bigger consequences. Speed. Check it or regret it. #THINK!
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Serving in the UK Armed Forces? Your Standard Learning Credits (SLCs) could cover up to 80% of eligible IAM RoadSmart course fees, up to £175 per year.* Boost your driving or riding skills! 🚗🏍️ Find out more: iamroadsmart.net/SLCs-FB *Subject to eligibility and approval.
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Ready to swap handlebars for a steering wheel?🏍️🚗 Our Advanced Driver Course helps motorcycle members transfer their road awareness and hazard perception skills to driving, build safer habits and gain a recognised qualification. Find out more: iamroadsmart.net/PM-ADC
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A fantastic event for Gloucestershire Advanced Motorists at Wroughton 🚗 Three groups tackled braking, steering and bends with expert coaching, plus a museum tour. Great skills, great driving and plenty of smiles at the closing debrief! 👏
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Congratulations to Tom Kempster from Kent Advanced Motorcycle Group on achieving a Distinction in his Master Rider Assessment! 🏍️ Excellent skill and judgement, including some very tidy three-stage overtakes. Well done Tom and mentor Ian Walker! 🎉
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Our team visited RAF Shawbury to promote Advanced Driver and Rider training for military personnel, including funding via Standard Learning Credits: iamroadsmart.net/SLCs-FB 🚗🏍 They also met the RAF Bobsleigh Team and found that “look where you need to go” applies on ice too! 🏁
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Great day with Herts and Beds Advanced Motorists Observers in the Cotswolds. A day of mentoring, observing, changing and repeating! Fantastic to see so many developing their observing, riding and coaching skills using the tools we have👏🎉
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Talking to a loved one about their driving can feel uncomfortable, but it doesn’t have to be confrontational💬 Discover practical, supportive tips for starting the conversation with care and understanding. Explore our Mature Driver Review: iamroadsmart.net/the-road-ah…
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Celebrating 30 years of Chelmsford & South Essex Advanced Motorists! 🎉 A fantastic evening with 70+ members & volunteers, including lifetime member Dave Travers, 97, who brought his original 1964 certificate! 🎂 Here’s to the next milestone! 👏
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It all kicked off in Moggerhanger! 🏍️🚗 Our Network & Knowledge sessions got underway in Area 3, with 30 Chairs, Secretaries & Chief Observers sharing ideas, updates and best practice. Thanks to all our amazing volunteers, plus Beth Sutton & Tony Mulhall! 👏🎉
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Congratulations, Chris Nash! 🎉 Chris re-qualified as a Master Driver to put his skills to the test - and passed with flying colours! 🌟👏 A fantastic achievement and a brilliant demonstration of experience, skill and professionalism. Well done, Chris! 🏆
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Getting older shouldn’t mean your world gets smaller. For John and Clare, driving means freedom, adventure and exploring together. Their Mature Driver Review has helped keep their love of the open road alive. Ready to keep exploring? Book now: iamroadsmart.net/the-road-ah…
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Huge congratulations to 83-year-old Jim Kearney from Northwest Ulster Group, who passed his Masters assessment with Distinction! 🎉🏆 With mentor Rodney MacKenzie, Jim is now ready for his next adventure: a solo road trip to Portugal! 🚗 Safe travels, Jim! 👏
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Congratulations to Colin Hay on becoming a car Examiner for Area 7, Northern Ireland! 🎉 Colin has 20+ years’ experience with us, including as Chief Observer for North Down Advanced Motorists and currently as a Masters Mentor. Well done, Colin! 👏 🚗
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After 30+ years behind the wheel, Lynne still loves the freedom of her little sports car 🚗 But sometimes, familiar roads feel safer. A Mature Driver Review can help you build confidence and keep driving towards the future. Book today: iamroadsmart.net/the-road-ah… #TheRoadAhead
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