Government considers allowing learner drivers on motorways

Department for Transport proposals would allow driving instructors to supervise novice drivers on motorwaysLearner drivers could be allowed on motorways for the first time, under government proposals aimed at increasing road safety.The Department for Transport is considering the move as a way to make sure learners are properly prepared for everyday driving before they pass their tests. Under the plans, they would be allowed to gain experience on motorways under the supervision of an approved dri