As the countdown for the summer holidays begins, families across the country will have made or be making plans for staycations, road trips and staying over with friends and family.
With this in mind, Louise Thomas, motor insurance expert at Confused.com has issued advice on driving safely on the road this summer and the little-known car packing rule that if broken could end up landing you an on-the-spot fine.
From expensive fines to points on your licence, Louise said overloading your car could cost you. She said: “Packing for a holiday or a road trip often leads to high levels of luggage in the back of your car.
