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Car game 'I Spy' could land you a £1,000 fine

Motorists are being warned that a seemingly harmless car game like 'I Spy' could be classified as a driving offence, leading to severe penalties under 'careless driving' laws.

Drunk Pensioner Drives SUV Into Sea, Gets Banned

A 72-year-old man from Kent has been banned from driving after an intoxicated afternoon drive ended with his 4x4 submerged in the English Channel. The shocking incident was caught on camera.

Urgent Spain Driving Warning For Brits: New 2024 Rule

British drivers heading to Spain are being warned of a critical post-Brexit licence rule change that could see them fined or even arrested if they fail to carry a vital extra document. Here's what you MUST know before you travel.

Drivers risk £80 fines for breaking Highway Code Rule 232

Millions of UK drivers are unaware of a specific Highway Code rule that could land them with an £80 fine and penalty points. Rule 232, concerning wet weather driving, is being enforced by police using new technology.

Rooney's Shocking Tackle on Teenager Sparks Fury

Football legend Wayne Rooney faces intense backlash after a reckless, studs-up challenge on teenager Max Dowman during Soccer Aid. The shocking incident, caught on camera, has ignited a firestorm on social media, with fans and pundits branding the tackle

New driving law could fine you for loud music

A major review of the Highway Code proposes new fines for drivers playing loud music or being distracted by pets. Here's what you need to know about the potential changes to driving laws.

Driving Instructor's Top 7 UK Test Mistakes Revealed

A seasoned UK driving instructor shares the critical errors that cause test failures and accidents. Discover the surprising habits you need to break now to pass your test and stay safe on the road.

Christopher Biggins gets driving ban over licence error

Veteran entertainer Christopher Biggins has been disqualified from driving for six months after a court heard he failed to renew his licence upon turning 70, leading to a conviction for driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.

Summer driving blunder risks £2,500 fine

UK drivers are being warned about a common summer mistake involving car coolant that could lead to a hefty fine, penalty points, and even invalidate insurance. Experts reveal the correct fluid to use to stay legal and safe on the road.

Drunk driver jailed for fatal 96mph crash

A serial traffic offender has been sentenced to prison for causing a fatal collision that killed two promising teenagers while speeding and under the influence.

UK Night Driving Rules You Must Follow

Discover the crucial nighttime driving regulations in the UK, including speed limits, headlight use, and safety checks to avoid fines and accidents.

Hit-and-run driver jailed for killing mum-to-be

A reckless 20-year-old driver, described as having 'no moral compass', has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.

EV or petrol: best for learner drivers?

Exploring the pros and cons of learning to drive in electric vehicles versus traditional petrol cars. Which one offers a smoother, safer, and more cost-effective experience for new drivers?

Runaway jet ski causes chaos on Thames

A daredevil on a runaway jet ski caused panic along the River Thames, nearly crashing into sightseers before being stopped by authorities. Witnesses describe scenes of terror as the out-of-control rider weaved through boats.

Jet ski riders face jail after Thames chase

Two thrill-seekers could be jailed after a dangerous high-speed jet ski chase along the River Thames, prompting a police crackdown on reckless waterway antics.

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