Feel the risk of being a new driver

Passing your driving test and putting up your R plates is a time for celebration, giving you the independence you’ve been looking forward to.

But no matter what your age or how good a driver you think you are, the first 12 months of driving are far and away the riskiest time of your life.

Dr Gerry Lane is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and sees the heart-breaking realities of road carnage. Hundreds of road tragedies are brought to him as he and his team battle to save lives after brutal crashes.

Feel the risk of being a new driver – Watch Dr Gerry Lane’s TV ad.

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