Gen Z's relaxed view on drink-driving sparks alarm
A new survey reveals a concerning gap in Gen Z's understanding of drink-drive limits and safety. Read the full report and why experts call it 'extremely worrying'.
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Gen Z more relaxed on drink-driving as limit set to fall
New research shows a generational divide on drink-driving attitudes, with Gen Z far more permissive. As the government prepares to slash the legal limit, road safety concerns mount. Read the full report.
Man Over Drink-Drive Limit After Just Two Pints
A social media experiment reveals how easily two pints of lager can exceed the legal alcohol limit for driving. Learn the facts and risks to stay safe on UK roads.
Driver jailed for crash after opening beer at 80mph
John Doocey jailed for three years after a horrific crash in Essex that left two passengers with life-altering injuries. Police footage shows him opening a Stella Artois can while speeding.
Police issue stark Christmas drink-driving warning
A Devon and Cornwall Police sergeant gives a grim cell tour to deter festive drink-driving. Learn the legal limits and severe penalties you could face this Christmas.
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.
Mum flips Mercedes with drugs in system after acquittal
A mother, recently cleared of high-range drink-driving, faces new charges after allegedly flipping her car with THC in her blood. Her father now chauffeurs her to court.
Drunk driver smashes van into Gloucester home, narrowly misses kids
Shocking footage captures a drink-driver, three times the limit, ploughing his van into a family home in Gloucester, narrowly missing three children. The 53-year-old builder was sentenced in court.
Mum acquitted of drink-driving faces new drug charges
Natasha Jansen, previously cleared of high-range drink-driving, now faces charges after flipping her Mercedes with drugs in her system. Follow the unfolding legal drama.
Drunk Mayor Banned After Knocking Over Cyclist
Ryan Davies, the mayor of Clun, has been banned from driving for 20 months after a drink-driving incident where he struck a cyclist. Read the full story of the court case and its consequences.
Britain's 20 Most Bizarre Driving Test Fails Uncovered
Exclusive investigation uncovers the UK's most extraordinary driving test mishaps, featuring panicked candidates who confused garden gnomes for children and even claimed ghostly interference.
Summer driving mistake could cost you £1,000
Drivers are being warned about a common summer error that could lead to massive fines and penalty points. Experts reveal why this dangerous mistake puts everyone at risk.
Driving test crisis: 18-month waits force learners to travel
UK learner drivers face unprecedented delays with waiting times stretching to 18 months, forcing many to travel hundreds of miles and pay premium prices for last-minute test slots.
Woman charged with drink driving after football match
A 26-year-old woman faces serious charges including dangerous driving and drink driving after an incident near Westminster following a football match. Police confirm court proceedings are underway.
Kirsty Gallacher fined for London drink-driving
Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher receives driving ban and fine after being stopped by police while over the alcohol limit in Central London.
Yellow box junctions earn councils £35m in driver fines
Motorists across Britain are being hit with staggering fines as yellow box junctions generate millions in revenue for local authorities. Discover which councils are profiting most from these controversial traffic traps.
UK's Box Junction Fines: Councils Earn Millions
Motorists face mounting frustration as controversial yellow box junction enforcement leads to millions in fines. Investigation reveals councils earning staggering revenues from penalty charge notices.
UK Driving Test Postcode Lottery Revealed
Exclusive DVSA data uncovers shocking regional disparities in driving test pass rates across Britain, with some test centres seeing nearly 70% failure rates while others boast 60% success.
Spain's 2025 Drink-Driving Crackdown: Holiday Warning
British tourists face holiday nightmare as Spain prepares to implement Europe's strictest drink-driving regulations, slashing legal alcohol limits to virtually zero for all drivers from 2025.
Headlight mistake risks £1,000 fine for UK drivers
Millions of UK motorists risk hefty penalties for incorrectly using their vehicle's headlights. Learn which lighting errors could cost you dearly and how to stay compliant with road safety laws.
AI Traffic Cameras Target Phone-Using Drivers
Groundbreaking AI-powered cameras are being deployed across British roads to automatically detect drivers illegally using mobile phones, with offenders facing £200 fines and six penalty points.
Driving instructor warning signs every learner should know
Expert reveals the red flags that indicate your driving instructor might be taking advantage of you - and what you can do about it.
Pub drink spiking warning after man loses 12 hours
A chilling warning emerges as a man shares his terrifying experience of losing 12 hours after a single spiked drink at his local pub, highlighting the growing threat of drink spiking across UK venues.
UK speeding offences surge with harsher penalties for drivers
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic increase in speeding penalties across Britain, with drivers facing tougher consequences and higher insurance premiums. Discover what's changing and how it affects you.
New UK driving rules could see millions banned faster
Major changes to UK driving penalty rules could see motorists disqualified faster than ever. Discover how the new 'totting up' system works and which drivers are most at risk.
American's Guide to British Driving Etiquette & Rules
From roundabout anxiety to the unspoken language of flashing headlights - discover the quirky rules that make driving in Britain uniquely challenging for Americans.
Drink-drive mum jailed after school run at 4x limit
A mother-of-three has been sentenced to prison after being caught driving her children to school while nearly four times over the legal alcohol limit in a shocking case of drink-driving endangerment.
Drug-driving deaths overtake drink-driving in UK
Shocking new data reveals drug-driving has overtaken drink-driving as Britain's deadliest road menace, with families demanding urgent government action amid rising cannabis and cocaine-related fatalities.
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.
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