Aussie drivers charged in UK town
Australian tourists are being hit with unexpected fines for driving in a popular British town. Discover why and how to avoid penalties.
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10 Surprisingly Illegal Things Tourists Do Abroad
From chewing gum in Singapore to wearing high heels in Greece, discover the bizarre laws tourists often break without realising.
British woman dies after hit by drunk driver in Turkey
A 61-year-old British woman has tragically passed away in a Turkish hospital a week after being struck by a drunk driver while crossing the road. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for stricter enforcement of drink-driving laws.
A12 chaos: Lorry fire causes major delays near Colchester
A dramatic lorry fire on the A12 near Colchester has brought traffic to a standstill, with emergency services scrambling to the scene. Get the latest updates on road closures and diversions.
£110k Swiss speeding fine leaves driver reeling
A driver in Switzerland has been slapped with a staggering £110,000 fine for speeding on a residential street. The eye-watering penalty has sparked debate over whether the offender can realistically pay up.
Swiss driver fined £800K for speeding—a record!
A wealthy motorist in Switzerland has been slapped with an eye-watering £800,000 fine for speeding—setting a new national record. Discover how the country’s income-based penalty system led to this staggering sum.
Highway Code rule most drivers break daily
Millions of UK drivers unknowingly break a key Highway Code rule every day. Find out if you're one of them and how to avoid hefty fines.
UK Drink-Drive Limits May Be Cut
The UK government is considering lowering the drink-drive limit in England and Wales to match Scotland's stricter laws, aiming to reduce road fatalities.
M5 closed near Bristol after serious collision
A serious collision has forced the closure of the M5 motorway near Bristol, causing severe delays and traffic chaos. Emergency services are on the scene as drivers face long diversions.
German driver fined for speeding on Autobahn
A German motorist was fined for reckless driving on the Autobahn, even though the stretch had no speed limit. Here’s how police justified the penalty.
UK villagers feel like 'prisoners' over traffic rules
Locals in a quaint British village are up in arms over new traffic restrictions they claim have turned their peaceful community into a 'prison'. Read their shocking story.
Auckland driver’s cone parking fail sparks hilarious note
A cheeky Auckland driver thought they could outsmart parking rules by placing a traffic cone on their car—only to return to a brilliantly sarcastic note from a fed-up local.
1mph over speed limit could land drivers in jail
Motorists in Louisiana face severe penalties, including possible jail time, for driving just 1mph over the speed limit under a controversial new law.
Oregon city removes all speed cameras
A forward-thinking city in Oregon has removed all speed cameras, sparking debate over road safety versus surveillance concerns. Critics warn of rising accidents, while supporters celebrate reduced government oversight.
Ryanair flights disrupted by French air traffic control strikes
Ryanair passengers face significant delays and cancellations as French air traffic control strikes disrupt flights between Dublin and several European destinations.
Safety campaigner killed in A40 horror crash
A dedicated road safety campaigner lost his life in a devastating collision on the A40, leaving the community in shock.
UK air traffic glitch threatens summer holiday travel
British travellers are bracing for potential flight delays and cancellations after a major air traffic control system failure. Experts warn the technical issues could impact summer holiday plans across Europe.
Bristol drivers challenge Clean Air Zone fines
Motorists in Bristol are challenging unfair Clean Air Zone penalties as the council faces backlash over enforcement errors. Discover the latest on this growing dispute.
Lorry smashes through motorway central reservation
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment a lorry veers off course and crashes through the central reservation on a busy UK motorway, causing chaos and narrowly avoiding catastrophic collisions.
Wrong-way lorry chaos on M25 near Heathrow
A lorry driver sparked panic after driving the wrong way on the M25 near Heathrow Airport, with dashcam footage capturing the heart-stopping moment.
Escaped cow causes M4 traffic chaos
A runaway cow caused major disruption on the M4 motorway, leading to a lengthy standoff with police and traffic chaos during rush hour.
Life at Britain's busiest motorway junction
Residents near one of the UK's busiest motorway junctions share their daily struggles with noise and pollution—but some surprising benefits keep them staying put.
A11 Norfolk closed after serious crash - live updates
A major crash has shut the A11 in Norfolk, causing severe delays. Get the latest updates on diversions and emergency response.
A11 closed: Major crash causes traffic chaos
A serious collision has shut the A11 in both directions, causing severe delays. Get the latest on diversions and emergency response.
UK village jammed with HGVs as roadworks spark chaos
Residents of a quaint British village are up in arms as their narrow lanes have become a 'lorry park' due to diverted heavy goods vehicles, with roadworks causing chaos and blocking access.
Pro-Palestine protesters block Sydney Harbour Bridge
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Sydney as Pro-Palestine demonstrators blocked the iconic Harbour Bridge, demanding an end to the Gaza conflict and sparking major traffic disruptions.
Australia road deaths hit 15-year high
Australia faces a grim milestone as road fatalities surge to their highest level in 15 years, sparking urgent calls for action amid rising concerns over traffic safety.
Pro-Palestine march disrupts Sydney Harbour Bridge traffic
A pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge caused significant traffic delays as police managed the demonstration. Here’s how the event unfolded and its impact on the city.
Hot dog lorry spill causes Pennsylvania highway chaos
A lorry carrying a massive load of hot dogs overturned on a Pennsylvania highway, causing a bizarre and messy traffic disruption.
Hot Dog Spill Blocks Pennsylvania Highway
A lorry carrying a massive load of hot dogs overturned on a Pennsylvania highway, causing a saucy traffic nightmare and a bizarre clean-up operation.
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