15 h. ago Driver who mounted kerb and hit cops with car door loses private hire cab bid

Mr Jalal was convicted last year and ordered to carry out 90 hours of unpaid work.

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53 h. ago Huge mushroom cloud engulfs motorway after lorry catches FIRE

Fire crews were called when the blaze broke out around 6.30am today, quickly engulfing the vehicle transporter loaded with electric cars.

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53 h. ago Driver who hit dad with van after ‘road rage’ roundabout row NOT GUILTY of murder

Andrew Robson was found not guilty of murdering Paul Bowles

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68 h. ago Texas man holds driver who hit his dog at gunpoint and forces him to dig beloved pet’s grave: cops

Alberto Joshua Hernandez, 22, is accused of forcing victim to withdraw money from an ATM to compensate him for his loss

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3 d. ago Woman dies after being hit by Tesco delivery van on narrow street as driver, 33, arrested

A WOMAN has died after she was hit by a Tesco delivery van in a horror crash with cops arresting the driver. Emergency services including an air ambulance rushed to the scene in Bangor, Wales, shortly after midday on Monday. But despite the best efforts of blue light services, the elderly pedestrian was sadly pronounced...

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4 d. ago Spain hit by horror floods as deluge leaves drivers trapped and streets underwater and red alert issued for MORE rain

TORRENTIAL rain has battered Spain triggering terrifying flash floods, trapping drivers underwater and sparking a red alert for even more showers. Jawdropping footage showed the extraordinary weather wreaking havoc as vehicles plunged into the murky waters and streets were turned into streams. Authorities put out a red alert following the biblical rainfall over Sunday night...

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6 d. ago Two in hospital as car hits pedestrian then smashes into Scots town centre shop

A DRIVER lost control of a car and hit a pedestrian before crashing into a town centre shop wall. The motorist, 67, struck the man, 63, before he smashed into the Edinburgh Woollen Mill branch in Largs, Ayrshire. It is believed the pensioner may have suffered a medical emergency behind the wheel. Both were taken...

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6 d. ago Edinburgh hit and run leaves man in hospital as cops hunt van driver

A 29-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment after he was struck by a van that left the scene.

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7 d. ago Fife crime: Pedestrian who 'stopped to speak with driver' struck by car in Kinghorn hit

The pedestrian left his car to speak to the other driver.

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8 d. ago ‘Loving’ mum, 59, dies after her car is hit by ‘drug driver’ on hard shoulder as her heartbroken family pays tribute

A WOMAN has tragically died after she was reportedly hit by a drug driver on a UK motorway. Joanne Gregory, 59, was rushed to hospital when her black Volvo XC40 collided with a black Mercedes C250 on the A1 near Wetherby, West Yorkshire on September 19. Despite the efforts of hospital staff, the victim passed...

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9 d. ago A drunk driver hit our car, my three friends died, and I began a fight for my life – and my ballet career

At 20, Marc Brew was the sole survivor of a terrible crash that killed his fellow dancers. Paralysed from the chest down, he had to learn to live in a new, uncharted realityMarc Brew was sitting in the back seat of a car on a motorway near Johannesburg, telling jokes and laughing with his friends, when a pickup came hurtling down the wrong side of the road towards them. “Out of nowhere, I just remember seeing this white flash,” says Brew, who was 20 at the time. The truck, which he later found out had a drunk driver at the wheel, drove straight into the car he was in. The crash killed everyone else in the vehicle.Nine months previously, Brew had moved from Australia to South Africa to join the Pact ballet company, based in Pretoria. That Saturday, he had attended his usual morning dance classes, before he and his friend Joanne, another member of the company, set off with her brother, Simon, and Simon’s fiancee’s brother, Toby, towards a game reserve where they had planned to go bush...

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1 week ago Drivers hit with extra £300 bill 'because they can't be bothered'

The average UK driver spends thousands keeping their car on the road each year - but there are ways to cut these ongoing costs without giving up your wheels

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1 week ago Formula One: Lewis Hamilton out of Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying – live updates

Ferrari driver fails to make top 10 in wind-hit sessionFollow us on Bluesky | And you can drop Niall a mailQ1 resumes: Kimi Antonelli has his name taken for a yellow flag infringement – the Italian claims he didn’t see the flag, but he may end up getting a grid penalty for that.Watching the various garages frantically tinker with their cars’ setup, I feel a bit like I’m live blogging a busy day at Kwik-Fit. Anyway, we’re back under way Continue reading...

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1 week ago Drivers warned mistake in the rain can see you hit with £5,000 fine and points on licence

The Highway Code and UK driving laws have specific regulations around splashing pedestrians

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1 week ago Van drivers hit with £300 fine for making this common mistake

Motorists could land themselves in trouble if they are caught breaking this rule.

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2 w. ago Full list of buses and areas due to be hit by driver strikes starting on Friday

Two thirds of all services are expected to be off the road

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2 w. ago Driver 'purposely' hit dad with van after roundabout 'road rage' row, murder trial told

Andrew Robson denies murdering Paul Bowles and is standing trial

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2 w. ago Drug driver who crashed her Mini into tree killing herself and passenger was 'anxious about driving in Britain'

Sara Pancas, 38, died two days after smashing her Mini into a tree beside the A11 at Ketteringham, Norfolk. Backseat passenger Sara Ribeiro, 29, died at the scene of the accident.

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2 w. ago Drivers hit by 24% annual spike in parking tickets issued by private companies

Analysis of Government data shows that private firms issued 4.3million parking tickets between April and June this year.

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2 w. ago British drivers hit by 24% annual spike in parking tickets issued by private companies

Analysis of Government data shows that private firms issued 4.3million parking tickets between April and June this year.

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