Drivers misunderstand 2022 pedestrian crossing rules
Three years after a major Highway Code update, drivers are warned they're dangerously misunderstanding new pedestrian priority rules at junctions and crossings. Learn the key changes.
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DVSA warning over dangerous vehicles found in MOT tests
The DVSA issues a stark warning to all drivers after MOT testers discover perilous defects, including seatbelts repaired with tape. It's every motorist's duty to ensure vehicle safety.
Driver jailed for 14 years over fatal Wolverhampton hit-and-run
Aden Wright has been sentenced to 14 years for causing the death of Ryan Griffiths in a hit-and-run. Discover the details of the crime and the family's tribute.
Three convicted over Kabaddi brawl linked to murder
Three men convicted for violent disorder at a Derby Kabaddi tournament, an event that sparked the subsequent murder of DPD driver Aurman Singh. Read the full court details.
Thursday Quiz: How Well Will You Score?
Challenge yourself with our Thursday trivia quiz. Questions range from Tolkien's Lord of the Rings to Labour Party history. Can you beat the final score?
16 vehicles seized and two arrests in police operation
West Midlands Police arrested a disqualified driver and another man for immigration offences after seizing 16 uninsured vehicles in a major operation. Read the full details.
Mum's Christmas plea after teen drink-driver crash
A mother shares a powerful Christmas warning after her daughter suffered a brain injury in a drink-drive crash. 'One bad choice can change everything,' she says.
Daily Quiz: Can You Answer These Tricky Questions?
Challenge yourself with our Tuesday trivia quiz! From Coronation Street to the Tower of London ravens, see how many questions you can answer correctly. Try it now!
DVLA: Diabetic drivers must stop if reliant on glucose alarms
The DVLA's latest medical report warns drivers with diabetes they must cease driving if dependent on glucose monitor alarms. New guidance outlines strict rules for insulin-treated bus and lorry drivers. Read the full update.
Monday Quiz: TV, History, and General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with our Monday quiz! Questions range from children's TV to Roman numerals. Plus, check the answers to last week's St. Andrew's Day special. How many can you get right?
18-year-old arrested after fatal Evesham crash
An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a pensioner died in a collision on the A44 in Evesham. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Sainsbury's trials driver-facing cameras in delivery vans
Sainsbury's is testing dual-facing cameras in grocery delivery vehicles, raising staff surveillance concerns. The trial focuses on safety, but drivers feel spied on. Read the full story.
Life sentence for driver who killed after party 'bromance'
Stephen Bates has been jailed for life for murdering Martin O'Donovan with his car hours after meeting him at a family birthday party in Liverpool. Read the full court details.
Drink-driver jailed for fatal 82mph crash
Sharuyan Sasikumar, 23, sentenced to eight years for causing death by dangerous and drink-driving in Knutton. His passenger, Shejuti Pasha, 32, died in the collision.
Warwickshire road rage: Police probe van driver attack
Police are investigating a violent road rage incident near Alcester where a VW Caddy driver allegedly ripped open an Audi's window and punched the motorist. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Headlight glare forces drivers off roads at night
Over 50% of UK motorists report issues with blinding headlights, prompting safety calls. Experts urge drivers to get eye tests and demand government action on vehicle regulations.
Drink-driver jailed for 90mph crash killing friend
Sharuyan Sasikumar, 23, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for causing death by dangerous driving after a horrific crash in Knutton. Read the full story.
Thursday Quiz: Test Your General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with our Thursday quiz, featuring questions on literature, music, geography, and more. How many can you answer correctly?
Wednesday Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Music & History
Challenge yourself with our Wednesday quiz featuring questions on Queen, British history, and literature. How many can you answer correctly? Test your knowledge now!
Tuesday Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Music & TV
Challenge yourself with our Tuesday quiz featuring questions on music, science, anatomy and classic British TV. How many can you answer correctly?
Monday Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Trivia
Challenge yourself with our Monday quiz, featuring questions on music, language, mythology, and nature. Discover fascinating facts and test your general knowledge today!
M6 driver 'inches from head-on crash' in wrong-way ordeal
A motorist drove over 6km the wrong way on the M6, coming 'inches from a head-on collision'. Staffordshire Police closed the motorway following over 30 emergency calls. Read the full story.
E-bike rider illegally uses M6 motorway in Birmingham
Shocking footage shows a delivery driver casually riding an e-bike down the M6 near Birmingham, forcing lorries to slow down. West Midlands Police are now aware of the illegal incident.
Sunday Quiz: Animals, Literature & General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with this week's Sunday Quiz! From Gooney birds to Charles Dickens, test your knowledge on animals, literature, and cryptic clues. How many can you get right?
Saturday Quiz: Test Your General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with our Saturday quiz featuring questions on literature, history, music and cryptic puzzles. How many can you answer correctly? Take the test now!
Friday Quiz: Challenge Your General Knowledge
Put your knowledge to the test with our Friday quiz featuring questions about music, history, geography and sports. Can you beat last week's score?
Police appeal after Solihull crash leaves woman injured
West Midlands Police are appealing for two key witnesses, a BMW driver and a pedestrian, after a woman in her 70s suffered serious injuries in a Solihull crash. Contact police with information.
Thursday Quiz: Test Your General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with our Thursday quiz! From Greek flags to F1 drivers and Norse gods, can you answer all the questions? Test your knowledge now!
Disqualified driver jailed after police chase in Wolverhampton
Mohammed Chowdhury, 27, has been sentenced to 18 weeks in prison after crashing a Volvo while fleeing police in Wolverhampton. Read the full story of the dramatic chase and its outcome.
Wednesday Quiz: Test Your General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with our Wednesday quiz! From the biggest selling live album to Sherlock Holmes' landlady, can you answer all ten questions? Test your trivia skills now.
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