SteerClear Blog — Jamaica · Driving tips & news
Daily-updated advice for learner drivers — test tips, local news and route practice.
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Test Prep
How to Handle Roundabouts & Intersections on Your Road Test
Roundabouts and intersections trip up many learners on the Jamaica road test. Here's exactly what examiners look for and how to nail them.
2026-06-20 · 4 min read -
Safety
Night Driving in Jamaica: What Learners Need to Know
Night driving on Jamaica's roads is a different beast. Here's what every learner driver must know to stay safe after dark — from high beams to hazard spots.
2026-06-19 · 4 min read -
Test Prep
Driving Anxiety: How to Stay Calm on Your Jamaica Road Test
Nervous about your Jamaica road test? Learn practical psychology-backed tips to manage driving anxiety and perform your best on test day.
2026-06-13 · 4 min read -
Test Prep
Top Tips for Passing the Jamaica Road Test First Time
Ready to sit your Jamaica road test? These tried-and-true tips will help you walk out of the ITA depot with a pass on your very first attempt.
2026-06-12 · 4 min read -
New Drivers
5 Jamaican Road Scenarios That Catch Learners Off Guard
From Spanish Town Road to roundabouts in Portmore, these tricky local road situations trip up learner drivers — here's how to handle them with confidence.
2026-06-11 · 4 min read -
Rules & News
Hurricane Melissa & Your Licence: What to Do Next
Missed your ITA road test because of Hurricane Melissa? Here's exactly what Jamaican learner drivers need to know to reschedule and stay prepared.
2026-06-11 · 4 min read -
Rules & News
Jamaica's ITA Expands Learner Driver Education to Colleges: A New Route to Your Permit
In May 2026 the Island Traffic Authority extended its Learner Driver Education Programme to tertiary institutions, putting the road code test within reach of more young Jamaicans.
2026-06-11 · 4 min read