Motor vehicle drivers
The Formula 1 championship has finally received a much-needed boost, thanks to Max Verstappen's impressive performance this season. After years of complaining about the Dutchman's dominance, fans are now witnessing a remarkable comeback from Verstappen, who has managed to keep his McLaren rivals honest. With a
Banking industry
A recent survey reveals that nearly 40% of drivers are uncertain or lack confidence in carrying out simple vehicle checks, despite over half of motorists planning to embark on long journeys during the upcoming weekend. National Highways and Kwik Fit are urging drivers to take necessary precautions to ensure their
Banking industry
With millions of journeys predicted each day, the AA has warned drivers to expect heavy congestion across the bank holiday weekend. A survey released by the AA shows that over 20 million journeys will be made on Friday 23 May, while over 19 million will be taken on each of
Banking industry
Drivers using the M3 to join the M25 or beyond may need to consider alternative routes, as the motorway will be closed between junction 4 Frimley and junction 2 from 9pm each night from Tuesday to Thursday. Additionally, overnight road closures will be ongoing on the M25 near the Wisley
Banking industry
The In It Together festival, a four-day music event, will coincide with the Eisteddfod yr Urdd Dur a Môr, Europe's largest Youth Festival, in Margam, Port Talbot. The Eisteddfod will take place from May 26 to 31, while the In It Together festival will conclude on May 25,
Electric vehicles
Top mechanic Scotty Kilmer has raised concerns about the potential risks of keyless ignition systems in modern vehicles, highlighting the financial costs of replacement and increased likelihood of theft. Kilmer emphasizes that fobs relying on buttons rather than traditional key turns can lead to problems, including simplicity issues and significant
Police officers
Santoria McLean, 31, of Atlanta was driving on Flat Shoals Road in the evening of April 15 when she allegedly crossed the center line and struck a patrol vehicle, killing Lt. Helio Garcia, 47. McLean was seriously injured in the crash and was being treated at Grady Memorial Hospital. One
Police officers
A 23-year-old beautician from Shivamogga has accused a police driver of robbing her of Rs 2.5 lakh in cash and a gold chain worth Rs 1.5 lakh near Nelamangala police station on the early hours of May 13. According to her complaint, the driver, identified as Girijesha, offered
Traffic accidents
Two motorcycle riders, Omkar Ashok Waghmare (19) and Akash Sachin Pawar (22), died in a late-night accident on the Pen-Khopoli Road after being struck by a speeding four-wheeler on May 15. The crash occurred near Hotel Yogiraj at around 12.15 am, and the victims were heading to a haldi
Police officers
High-speed drivers have been causing concern in Ross-on-Wye, with some reaching speeds of up to 90mph in 30mph zones. A police officer addressing a council meeting expressed frustration with the situation and emphasized the need for more enforcement. The councilor present, John Winder, also shared his own experiences of witnessing
Police officers
A driver has been charged for being 16 times over the drug-driving limit after police found him to be unfit to drive due to excessive levels of benzoylecgonine in his blood. Steven Bathgate, 35, was stopped by police on the A85 near Oban on August 22, 2024, and subsequently tested
Traffic accidents
In July 2024, the latest Government data revealed between 290 to 320 people are killed annually in vehicle collisions where a driver is over the limit, with 2022 witnessing the highest level of fatalities in over a decade at 6,800 estimated killed or injured. Drink-driving collisions represent 17% of
