14M car journeys over Easter; drivers warned to check tyre pressure with 20p coin, as 25% pressure loss may lead up to £10,000 in fines and points.
14M car journeys expected over Easter: Drivers warned to check tyre pressure with 20p coin before setting off. Neglecting this 20p check could cost up to £10,000 in fines and penalty points. Each underinflated or illegal tyre could result in £2,500 fine and 3 penalty points. Brits often rely on tyre pressure sensors, but experts recommend checking tyres manually before road trips, as sensors only highlight 25% loss in tyre pressure.
March 30, 2024
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