Driver Warns of Rising 'Black Oil' Scam After Costly Encounter with Car Fraudsters Monday, February 16, 2026 scam blackoil fraud motors mercedes engine selling security aa warning Jay Cross, a 64-year-old driver from Folkestone, Kent, has come forward with a stark warning to anyone selling cars online after falling victim to a deceitful scheme known as the “black oil” scam. The fraudsters, … Read More
AA Issues M5 Amber Warning Ahead of Busy Late May Bank Holiday Wednesday, May 21, 2025 m5 traffic bankholiday congestion journeys aa travel safety roadtrip may The AA has issued an amber traffic warning for the late May Bank Holiday, anticipating a surge in road travel with approximately 20 million journeys expected daily from Saturday, May 24 to Monday, May 26. This increase is set … Read More
Easter Travel Alert: AA warns of M5 Traffic Hotspot Friday, April 11, 2025 easter travel congestion vehicle safety traffic aa motorists holiday road Motorists are being alerted to potential heavy congestion over the Easter holiday, with the AA cautioning that Good Friday, expected to draw up to 19.1 million travelers, could be particularly crowded. The later timing of … Read More