Mercedes G-Wagon Crash Leads to Impaired Driving Charges
A luxury vehicle collision in Mississauga leads to impaired driving and dangerous operation charges as police investigate mobile phone use during the incident.
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Driving test delays fuel scam epidemic targeting learners
Criminal gangs are exploiting Britain's driving test backlog crisis, charging desperate learners hundreds of pounds for phantom test slots and fake cancellations.
Major UK Driving Test Changes Confirmed by DVSA
The DVSA has announced revolutionary changes to driving tests across Britain, including extended practice periods and new supervision requirements that could transform how new drivers learn.
UK creates 50,000 new driving test slots monthly to clear backlog
The UK government launches emergency measures to create 50,000 additional driving test appointments monthly, aiming to clear the growing backlog of learner drivers waiting for their practical exams.
UK Driving Test Backlog: Learners Face 6-Month Waits
Massive driving test backlog leaves thousands of learners stranded as waiting times hit unprecedented levels across Britain, with some areas seeing delays of over six months.
Driving test backlog hits 538,000 with 18-week waits
New data reveals the UK's driving test crisis is worsening, with average waits hitting 18 weeks and over half a million learners stuck in the queue. Discover which test centres face the worst delays.
Driving lesson costs accelerate by 30% in UK
Aspiring drivers across Britain face a financial roadblock as driving lesson prices surge by nearly a third in just two years, with average costs now reaching £35 per hour amid intense demand and instructor shortages.
XL Bully dog mauls man in savage attack
A man was brutally attacked by an XL Bully dog in a terrifying incident that raises urgent questions about public safety and dangerous breed regulations across the UK.
Town centre destroyed in drug-fuelled driving rampage
Shocking court case reveals how drink and drug-addled drivers transformed a peaceful town centre into a scene of destruction, leaving businesses shattered and residents terrified during a night of chaos.
Police officer suffers severe brain injury in vehicle collision
A dedicated female police constable faces life-changing injuries after being hit by a car while responding to an emergency call in Birmingham, with the driver arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Holidaymakers Hit by Obscure UK Driving Rule Abroad
British tourists are discovering a costly motoring regulation when hiring cars abroad. This obscure rule could lead to hefty fines and invalidated insurance.
DVSA Warning: Fake Driving Instructor Scams Target Learners
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated scams targeting learner drivers. Learn the red flags and official checks to protect yourself from unqualified instructors.
Motorcyclist's 130mph police chase caught on camera
Dramatic footage shows a dangerous motorcyclist leading police on a high-speed chase through London, running red lights and riding the wrong way down roads while recording his own crimes.
Brisbane bus driver in court over cyclist collision
A Brisbane bus driver has faced court after a collision with a 15-year-old cyclist. Tia Cameron is charged with dangerous driving following the incident on Creek Road.
Drunk driver jailed for killing cyclist in head-on A6 collision
Xavier Rigby has been sentenced to nine years in prison after admitting to causing the death of cyclist Kjersten Strang by dangerous driving while over the drink-drive limit on the A6 in Cumbria.
Boy, 12, fights life after Bournemouth hit-and-run
A 12-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a hit-and-run in Bournemouth. Dorset Police have arrested a man on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving as the community reels from the shocking incident.
Brothers sentenced over Sandbanks crash that injured girl
Two brothers from a wealthy family have been sentenced after a high-speed crash on Sandbanks' exclusive 'Millionaire's Row' left a young girl with devastating, permanent injuries.
Melbourne driver's 'disgraceful' act on footpath stuns city
A Melbourne driver's brazen attempt to bypass peak-hour gridlock by mounting a busy footpath has ignited fury and disbelief among fellow commuters, with footage of the incident going viral.
Automatic Driving Lessons Surge as Manual Gearshifts Decline
A seismic shift is transforming UK driving tuition. New data reveals automatic cars are now the vehicle of choice for learners, signalling the end of the road for manual transmission dominance. Discover why instructors are adapting to this electric future
Winter driving mistake that could cost you £1,000
A leading motoring expert warns drivers about a common winter mistake that could lead to a £1,000 fine and penalty points. Discover the essential checks to avoid costly penalties and stay safe on icy roads.
Driving Instructor's Top Tips for Passing First Time
A seasoned UK driving instructor reveals the most common test mistakes and expert techniques to help you pass your test with confidence. Learn the secrets to parallel parking, roundabout etiquette, and conquering test anxiety.
Two Seriously Injured in Central London Pavement Crash
A major emergency response unfolded on The Strand after a car mounted the pavement, leaving two pedestrians with serious injuries. Police have arrested the driver on suspicion of dangerous driving as investigations continue.
Lorry driver banned for watching porn while driving on M62
A professional HGV driver has been banned from the roads after he was filmed dangerously scrolling through pornographic websites on his mobile phone while driving his 40-tonne lorry on the M62 motorway.
Lorry driver jailed for fatal crash while watching porn on M6
A distracted lorry driver who caused a fatal crash on the M6 while viewing pornography on his mobile has been sentenced to three years in prison for the death of a father-of-two.
DVLA Warning: Sleep Apnoea Risks £1k Fine & Driving Ban
UK drivers with untreated sleep apnoea face severe penalties, including unlimited fines and immediate licence revocation, under strict DVLA medical rules. Experts urge compliance with reporting and treatment protocols.
Biker's 'Pure Class' Retaliation Against Driver Goes Viral
A British motorcyclist's ingenious and calm response to a driver's dangerous overtaking manoeuvre has sparked a fierce online debate. Dubbed 'petty revenge at its finest', the footage has divided viewers on whether it was justified retaliation or an unnec
Dashcam captures teen's horrific crash after dangerous overtake
Exclusive dashcam video shows the terrifying moment a teenage driver crashes his Ford Fiesta, seriously injuring himself and his friends after a reckless overtaking manoeuvre on a UK country road.
Driver jailed for killing pensioner while watching YouTube
A driver who caused a fatal crash while watching YouTube music videos on his phone has been jailed for nine years at Warwick Crown Court. The tragic incident claimed the life of a 78-year-old pensioner.
DVSA Considers Automatic-Only Driving Tests for Electric Cars
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is exploring a significant modernisation of the UK driving test, including the potential for automatic-only licences to ease the transition to electric vehicles.
Teen driver kills brother in M62 road rage crash
A teenage driver's catastrophic loss of control during a road rage incident on the M62 resulted in the death of his younger brother. The 19-year-old's reckless overtaking manoeuvre led to a devastating crash, a court heard.
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