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Van Drivers Face Epidemic of Abuse on UK Roads

Exclusive research uncovers a crisis of abuse targeting van drivers, with 9 in 10 experiencing regular aggression. Discover the alarming findings and impact on Britain's key workers.

Family's Horror as Intruder Smashes Through Bedroom Wall

A family in St Helens was left traumatised after a man allegedly drove a vehicle into their home, bursting through their son's bedroom wall in a shocking late-night attack. The victim's father recounts the nightmare ordeal and calls for justice.

50p MOT test every UK driver must know

Exclusive motoring advice reveals a simple 50p test that could save drivers thousands in unexpected repair costs and prevent dangerous breakdowns.

Millions Breaking Law with Illegal Tyres

Shocking new data reveals over 10 million British motorists are driving on illegal tyres, risking hefty fines and penalty points. Experts warn of the severe safety and financial consequences.

1.4 Million UK Cars Investigated for Brake Failure

A major safety investigation has been launched into 1.4 million vehicles in the UK over fears of sudden and dangerous brake failure. Owners of popular models from VW, Audi, Skoda, and Seat are being urged to take immediate action.

UK mulls Paris-style ban on oversized SUVs in cities

Exclusive: Ministers are examining drastic new measures to restrict giant 'Chelsea tractors' from British cities following a landmark move in Paris, as concerns over pedestrian safety and emissions reach boiling point.

98% of UK drivers clueless about car warning lights

Shocking new research reveals a dangerous knowledge gap as the vast majority of British motorists cannot correctly identify common warning lights on their car's dashboard. Learn what these crucial symbols mean to stay safe on the roads.

Urgent UK Recall: Ford Edge Brake Failure Risk

Ford issues a major safety recall for its Edge SUV models in the UK. A critical brake defect could lead to a complete loss of braking power. Find out if your vehicle is affected and what steps to take immediately.

US Probes 1.7M Honda Vehicles Over Engine Failure Risk

US safety regulators have launched an investigation into potential engine failures affecting more than 1.7 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The probe centres on dangerous stalling risks linked to serious manufacturing defects.

Parking car in garage could lead to £1,000 fine

Motorists are being warned of a costly and little-known driving law that could see them fined for parking a car in their own garage. Experts reveal the common mistake that invalidates insurance.

3 Worst Places to Park Your Car

Experts reveal the worst places to park your car to avoid fines, damage, and theft. Learn how to protect your vehicle and your wallet.

One dead in Denmark train-vehicle collision

A fatal accident occurred in Denmark when a train collided with a vehicle on the tracks, resulting in one death. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the victim could not be saved.

Life-saving car symbol most drivers ignore

A tiny triangle on your dashboard isn't just decoration – it reveals a crucial safety feature most drivers overlook. Mechanics warn this simple mark could be the difference between life and death in an accident.

'Killer kerb' wreaks havoc on UK roads

A notorious 'killer kerb' has sparked fury after causing extensive damage to vehicles, with repair costs running into thousands. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the hazardous road feature.

Car park crush warning issued to all drivers

Motorists are being warned about a dangerous parking error that could lead to severe damage or even total loss of their vehicles. Experts reveal how a simple oversight can result in cars being 'crushed' in multi-storey car parks.

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