UK Drivers Risk £5k Fines For Rainy Day Mistakes
Driving in the UK's wet weather? Avoid these five common errors, from splashing pedestrians to faulty wipers, or face fines reaching £5,000. Stay safe and legal on the roads.
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UK drivers face £10k fines for wet weather errors
Motoring experts warn UK drivers of hefty fines up to £10,000 for rain-related offences like speeding and splashing pedestrians. Learn how to stay safe and avoid penalties this winter.
Christmas lights on neighbour's fence risk £2.5k fine
Hanging festive lights on a shared fence without permission could be classed as criminal damage, leading to fines up to £2,500. Always seek neighbourly consent to avoid legal trouble.
Billionaire fined £200 daily for unapproved padel court
Billionaire Nelson Peltz and his wife Claudia face mounting daily fines after building a padel court without approval on their Palm Beach estate. Discover the details of the code violation and the potential £1.6m cost.
AA warns of £5k fine for Christmas tree mistake
The AA warns drivers could face a £5,000 fine for incorrectly transporting their Christmas tree. Follow these expert tips to avoid a costly festive mistake.
£5,000 fine for splashing pedestrians in rain
UK motorists warned that driving through puddles and splashing pedestrians could lead to a £5,000 fine and penalty points under the Road Traffic Act 1988. Learn how to avoid this costly mistake.
Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette
Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.
Family 'Devastated' After Morrisons Car Park Death
Alicia Ternant, 69, tragically died after being struck by a van in a Morrisons car park in Alnwick. Police are appealing for witnesses to the fatal collision.
Truck crash in South Korea market kills 2, injures 18
A truck ploughed into a market in Bucheon, South Korea, killing two and injuring 18. Police are investigating the cause of the tragic incident. Read the latest updates.
Two dead in South Korea market truck crash
A truck crashed into a market in Bucheon, South Korea, killing two and injuring 18. Police are questioning the sober driver. Follow for live updates.
Southall Road Rage: Umbrella Attack on Mercedes
Shocking footage shows a black Mercedes surrounded and attacked with umbrellas in West London. Watch the full video of the dramatic confrontation on King Street.
First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car
A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.
Scientists demand ban on Chelsea tractors over safety risks
Groundbreaking research shows large SUVs pose significantly higher danger to pedestrians in urban areas, prompting calls for government action and potential restrictions on 'Chelsea tractors'.
French island bans cars after pedestrian accidents
The picturesque Île d'Oléron implements permanent vehicle restrictions following tragic accidents, becoming a pioneer for pedestrian-friendly islands across Europe.
Teen killed in Florida pedestrian accident
A Florida community is in mourning after 17-year-old Shannon Rushing was struck and killed by a car while walking near her high school. The bright student's sudden death has left family and friends heartbroken.
Woman and dog killed in Scottish Highlands road accident
A devastating incident in the Scottish Highlands has claimed the lives of a woman and her dog after being struck by a vehicle while walking along the A82 near Fort William.
E-bike rider kills great-grandfather in pavement crash
A 72-year-old great-grandfather was tragically killed when an e-bike rider mounted the pavement to avoid wheelie bins and crashed into him in a quiet residential street. The rider has been convicted of causing death by careless driving.
Woman fights for life after car mounts pavement in Manchester
A woman is fighting for her life and a young girl remains critically injured after a terrifying incident where a car mounted the pavement in Greater Manchester. Emergency services rushed to the scene following the collision that has left the community in
Ghetts charged over fatal Westminster hit-and-run
British grime artist Ghetts faces serious charges after a pedestrian was killed in a Westminster hit-and-run incident. Exclusive details on the investigation and victim identification.
Rapper Ghetts charged over fatal hit-and-run
UK rapper and Netflix actor Ghetts faces serious charges after a fatal hit-and-run incident in East London that left a pedestrian dead. The grime artist, real name Justin Clarke, has been released on bail ahead of court proceedings.
Melbourne Crash: Girl Fights for Life in Hospital
A young girl remains in critical condition following a devastating vehicle collision in Melbourne's west, as emergency services continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
Australian Road Rules: 30km/h Zones Proposed Nationwide
The Albanese government is considering sweeping changes to Australian road rules, with potential 30km/h speed limits in residential areas and near schools to improve pedestrian safety.
Richmond Council's £150 coffee fine sparks outrage
A London council faces backlash after issuing a £150 penalty to a commuter who briefly left his car to buy coffee, raising questions about parking enforcement fairness.
Wellington pedestrian blown over in violent storm winds
Shocking footage captures a Wellington pedestrian's desperate struggle against ferocious winds as wild weather wreaks havoc across the New Zealand capital, forcing road closures and endangering lives.
Woman flung through air in shocking London bus stop collision
CCTV captures the terrifying moment a woman was thrown through the air after being struck by a car near a London bus stop. The dramatic footage shows the pedestrian's miraculous survival.
Man killed after car 'deliberately driven' at M1 pedestrians
A man has died and two others were injured after a car was allegedly driven deliberately at pedestrians on the M1 motorway near Newport Pagnell, prompting a major police investigation into the circumstances surrounding this horrific event.
Spanish locals confront tourists over cycling in pedestrian zone
Tense footage captures the moment Spanish residents angrily confronted British holidaymakers who cycled down a pedestrian-only street in Majorca, shouting 'This is not a cycle path!'
Melbourne Considers 10km/h Speed Limits for Cyclists
RMIT researchers propose dramatic 10km/h speed limits for cyclists in Melbourne's busiest areas, sparking heated debate about pedestrian safety versus cycling practicality.
London Cycling Safety Crisis Investigation
An exclusive investigation into London's most dangerous cycling hotspots reveals alarming patterns of behaviour that are putting pedestrians' safety in jeopardy across the capital.
Man dies after A40 collision in West London
A man has died after being struck by a vehicle on the A40 in West London during early morning hours. Police are appealing for witnesses to the fatal collision that closed the major route for several hours.
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