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CHIP RUN ALERT - ATTENTION ALL 2 WHEEL RIDERS
Chip runs are now fully in swing. Neil will be advising on the locations each week via normal channels. Open to all, if you want to come along on a Wednesday evening, just head to the BP petrol station at Westhill at 6pm.
Getting Involved
In 2023 we are looking to maximise the attendance of the AAM group at local events. We need volunteers to staff our Mobile Display Unit (MDU) and represent what we do. Have a look at the events page and if you can volunteer your time please get in contact at info@aberdeenadvancedmotorists.org.uk
Tis the season to be worn out!
During this festive season most of us will be running around shopping and meeting with friends and family to celebrate their hard earned break. Even though we hope most drivers will have managed to get their full eight hours sleep, this isn’t always the case and we need to be aware we could be sharing the road with many a stressed and exhausted scroog...
More sunshine…more glare time
While any amount of sunshine is welcomed at this time of year, the glaring low winter sun is taking no prisoners. In 2015 dazzling sun was a factor in over 2,500 crashes including 17 fatalities. Even though we have many tools that aid in protecting us from the glare, we often forget to use them. This week’s tips give advice on how to stay saf...
No hard shoulder to cry on
All lane running motorways use technology to actively manage the flow of traffic. Driving on them can sometimes be tricky, particularly if you are not a regular user. They use technology to actively manage the flow of traffic and don’t work effectively if motorway users do not use them as they’re supposed to. This week’s tips give advice on how ...
Two wheels on ice
Winter has arrived and one of the hardest (and most frequent) conditions we experience here in the UK is riding in high wind, especially while the road is wet too. In addition these conditions can blow or turn riders off course. Here are some tips to prepare riders this winter season from IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards Richard Gladm...
