Russ Westerman ADI

13/08/2026

Good Luck to all my students getting their A Level results this morning 🍀👊🤙

31/07/2026

5⭐ Review... Thank you Tilly, very much appreciated 🤙
Stay safe out there 🚗🚗🚗

Russ is an excellent driving instructor, he is very patient and he has helped with my confidenc ...

30/07/2026

⭐⭐⭐First Time Pass⭐⭐⭐.
Excellent result for Tilly today, passing her driving test on her first attempt with only one driving faults 👊
She said she was nervous going into the test... Well you could have fooled me, she was absolutely cool as ice 🤣
Well done and stay safe out there 🤙

29/07/2026

28/07/2026

Rural roads demand respect. 🌳

The scenery is beautiful and driving through the countryside is wonderful, but country lanes can catch drivers out.

Narrow carriageways, blind bends, no pavements, working farm vehicles, cyclists, horses with nowhere to pull in – they need a different kind of attention to a dual carriageway or a town centre.

A few things worth remembering:

✔️ Slow down. Speed limits are a maximum, not a target. On a narrow lane with a tractor around the next bend, that really matters.

✔️ Give way to large vehicles. Tractors, combine harvesters, livestock lorries – they're working. Be patient, leave plenty of space and never try to squeeze past if it isn't safe.

✔️ Watch for pedestrians, horses and cyclists. On rural roads there's often no pavement and no cycle lane. Always slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.

✔️ Respect the signs. Fords, steep gradients, hairpin bends – the signage exists because the hazard is real. If you're not sure what a sign means, check the Highway Code.

Need to brush up on your knowledge? The Highway Code has everything you need for safe rural driving: https://ow.ly/aiF950ZpXIl

22/07/2026

First Time Pass AND with Zero Driving Faults 🤙
Well done Sam, you absolutely smashed it this morning 👊
Stay safe out there and enjoy yourself your freedom 🚗🤙

14/07/2026

5⭐ Review 😁
Thank you Jess, much appreciated and thank you for your recommendations 🤙

I passed with Russ almost 2 years ago. He was always patient, calm and encouraging which helped ...

13/07/2026

⭐⭐Limited Availability⭐⭐

I'm a DVSA approved driving instructor (ADI) and currently have a small number of lesson slots coming available in the next few weeks.

📍 Wakefield Area
• Monday: 8:15am – 9:45am
• Monday: 10:15am – 11:45am

📍 Pontefract Area
• Wednesday (fortnightly): 11:00am – 12:30pm
• Thursday: 9:00am – 10:30am

Whether you're a complete beginner, returning to driving, or preparing for your practical test, I offer professional, patient, and supportive driver training tailored to your needs in a manual car.

If you're interested... Check out my reviews on Trust Pilot https://www.trustpilot.com/review/russwesterman-drivertraining.uk

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📩 PM me now for further details and to secure a slot before they’re gone!

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05/07/2026

🚗 Important drug driving research

THINK Road Safety research shows many young male drivers underestimate the risk of driving on drugs: 41% think it’s OK to drive after taking them if they “feel fine”.

Reality check: Police can detect ANY amount of drugs at roadside. No safe limits. One positive test = lost licence + criminal record.

✅ Talk to your learner’s driving instructor about drug driving risks and legal consequences
✅ Understand that "feeling fine" doesn't mean you're not impaired

Your future independence depends on making informed choices.

https://ow.ly/7gmu50ZiCJ8