James Hooper in drink-driving crash scandal
Shocking footage shows Fox Sports NRL reporter James Hooper involved in a drink-driving incident, colliding with parked vehicles while allegedly heavily intoxicated.
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Driver jailed for killing girl while on phone
A careless motorist who fatally struck a 12-year-old girl while distracted by his mobile has been sentenced to prison. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of phone use behind the wheel.
£2,500 fine warning for UK drivers over car maintenance
UK motorists risk hefty penalties for overlooking basic vehicle maintenance checks. Experts reveal the shocking number of drivers unaware of this legal requirement.
Slow driving could cause fatal accidents
Driving too slowly might seem safe, but experts reveal it can cause fatal accidents. Learn why maintaining a steady speed is crucial for road safety.
Learner driver travels 100 miles after test cancelled
A frustrated learner driver was left fuming after her driving test was cancelled last-minute, forcing her to travel 100 miles to another test centre.
Drivers risk £1k fines for undeclared medical conditions
Motorists risk hefty fines for failing to declare common medical conditions to the DVLA. Find out if you're at risk and how to avoid penalties.
Common driving mistake risks £1,000 fine
Millions of UK motorists risk hefty fines due to a simple but costly oversight. Here's how to avoid falling foul of the law.
Shocking driving habit risks NSW roads
A dangerous driving trend in NSW has been exposed, with authorities warning it could lead to serious accidents. Find out what's causing concern on the roads.
P-Plater Fined for Bluetooth—NSW Rule Shock
A young driver in New South Wales was stunned after being fined for using Bluetooth hands-free technology—a rule many P-platers don’t even know exists. Discover the surprising law and how it affects drivers.
Older drivers risk £2,500 fine for licence renewal mistake
UK drivers over 70 face hefty fines if they fail to renew their licence every three years. Experts warn thousands could be caught out by this overlooked legal requirement.
UK driving test delays hit record highs
Learner drivers across the UK face unprecedented waiting times for driving tests, with delays stretching up to six months in some areas. The DVSA blames a surge in demand and examiner shortages.
Driving test backlog leaves UK learners stranded
Frustrated learner drivers across the UK are struggling to book driving tests due to severe shortages, with some waiting months for an available slot.
When Should Older Drivers Stop? Experts Weigh In
As the population ages, the debate over when older drivers should stop driving intensifies. Experts call for better assessments and age limits to ensure road safety.
5-month waits for UK driving tests spark crisis
New drivers across the UK are struggling to book driving tests, with waiting times stretching up to five months due to severe backlogs. Experts warn the delays could worsen without urgent action.
Van drivers warned over costly licence mistake
Van drivers across the UK are being urged to check their licences to avoid unexpected penalties. New data reveals a shocking rise in fines due to a simple oversight.
Self-taught driver passes test using YouTube
A 17-year-old girl from the UK has stunned examiners by passing her driving test first time—after learning entirely from YouTube videos and practising in private car parks.
EV drivers won’t face fines for missing tax discs
New government guidance confirms that electric vehicles can display a zero-tax disc without penalty, easing concerns for eco-conscious motorists.
3 Medications That Could Get You Banned From Driving
Motorists taking certain prescription drugs could be breaking the law without realising it, risking fines, penalties, or even a driving ban. Here’s what you need to know.
UK drivers risk huge fines on European summer trips
British motorists heading to Europe this summer risk hefty fines for failing to comply with local driving regulations. From mandatory equipment to emissions stickers, here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
Self-driving cars coming to UK by 2026
The UK government has unveiled plans to introduce fully autonomous vehicles on public roads by 2026, marking a major milestone in transport innovation.
£5,000 fine for drivers who don't clear snow
UK motorists risk hefty fines for failing to clear snow or ice from their vehicles before driving. Learn the rules to avoid penalties.
UK drivers face £2,500 fines for simple car check oversight
Motorists in the UK could be hit with hefty fines for failing to carry out a basic vehicle inspection before hitting the road. Experts warn that overlooking this check may result in penalties of up to £2,500.
Car button mistake could cost drivers £1,000 fine
UK motorists are being warned about a simple yet costly mistake involving a common car button that could lead to hefty fines and penalty points.
Drivers risk £1,000 fine for outdated licence photos
Millions of UK drivers may be unknowingly breaking the law by failing to update their licence photo, risking hefty fines and penalties. Here’s what you need to know to stay legal.
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Police Car in Shocking Incident
Dramatic video captures the moment a drink driver veers across the road, colliding with a police vehicle. Authorities warn of the dangers of driving under the influence.
Driver sent 44 Snapchat messages before fatal crash
A reckless driver who killed a father and seriously injured his six-year-old son was distracted by sending 44 Snapchat messages while speeding at 100km/h before the fatal collision.
Lost driving licence? How to protect yourself
If your driving licence goes missing, acting fast is crucial. Follow these steps to prevent identity theft and get back on the road safely.
Drivers risk 3 points for this road rule breach
Motorists risk hefty penalties for failing to follow a little-known road rule. Experts warn that overlooking this regulation could lead to points on your licence and a £100 fine.
Champion jockey Murphy banned for drink-driving
Three-time British champion jockey Oisin Murphy has been handed a 14-month driving ban after admitting to drink-driving. The racing star's career faces uncertainty as he reflects on his 'huge mistake'.
Driving to Europe post-Brexit: What you need to know
Planning a road trip from the UK to mainland Europe? Here’s what you need to know about post-Brexit driving regulations, documentation, and potential pitfalls.
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