Foreign Office warns UK travellers to take caution due to 'unexpected hazards' on roads

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Foreign Office warns UK travellers to take caution due to 'unexpected hazards' on roads
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The Foreign Office has issued the warning to brits heading overseas

UK travellers have been warned by the Foreign Office to plan ahead before they leave with a number of transport risk warnings issued. Under their safety and security section on the Australia travel advice page, the gov.uk officials say if you are travelling abroad, you need to remember that Australia is known for 'having larger distances between towns and amenities'.

' As previously mentioned, depending on where you are driving through, laws can differ. But in addition to this, there can also be health hazards which can put you at risk. The Foreign Office notes that if you are, for example, driving in the outback, you need to prepare before you drive due to areas 'which can present unexpected hazards.' They caution: 'Ensure you have a roadworthy vehicle fitted with GPS and 2 spare tyres. Take good maps and extra food, water and fuel.

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