How to pack your car like a pro this Christmas

Planning a road trip over the festive period? You’ll want to make sure you load up efficiently and safely

If your car hasn’t been prepared when before being loaded up it could put you, your passengers and other road users at risk. Picture: PA

With Christmas less than one month away, many of us will be preparing to go away to see family and friends.

That means that our cars will be packed with more luggage than usual. Even though it’s all exciting, it can be one of the most dangerous times of the year to travel and that’s because of the extreme weather conditions and the greater number of drivers out on the roads.