13 h. ago Motorists who make common 'hot weather' mistake could be slapped with fine

An expert has issued a stark warning to drivers about a little-known mistake many people make when driving, especially in the summer months, and the rule could see motorists hit with a hefty fine

Politics

47 h. ago Roadworks in Wales planned for this weekend as drivers warned of delays

Make sure you don't get caught out unexpectedly

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50 h. ago All UK drivers packing car up for a holiday issued urgent £300 fine warning

In the case of an accident involving an overpacked vehicle, travel experts warn that if a driver is found to be at fault, they could be slapped with a whopping £2,500 fine

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59 h. ago Drivers warned to expect disruption as Mancunian Way closed this weekend

It's for a 'vital job'

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63 h. ago UK drivers warned as new survey reveals a quarter of drivers avoid vital road safety requirement

Motorists must self-declare if they have a medical condition that could affect their ability to drive

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2 d. ago Warning to UK drivers who park over driveways even if they are empty

Drivers can receive fines for parking in front of dropped kerb driveways, while your vehicle could even be towed if it is deemed you are causing a significant obstruction

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4 d. ago Drivers who notice 'sweet sugary' smell in car warned it could be 'early sign' of major issue

If you've detected this type of odour, you better act fast

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4 d. ago UK drivers told to remove three items from car boot before Monday

The heatwave can result in havoc with drivers' cars, it has been warned. Here's how to take action to stop running into trouble in the hot weather

Transport

4 d. ago Blackwall Tunnel closed for more than five hours following crash on A102

Bus routes have been diverted and drivers warned to take alternative routes

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5 d. ago Drivers warned over 'damaging' problem at UK fuel pumps as repeat offenders 'pushing their luck'

The issue is having a crippling impact on family-run forecourts all over the country

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5 d. ago Warning after delivery van driver 'touches children's faces' and asks for personal information

The incident was reported in Shaw

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5 d. ago UK drivers warned of sophisticated parking fine scam using fake tickets and cloned logos

A convincing new parking fine scam is catching out drivers across the UK, with fraudsters using fake tickets that include real car details and cloned logos to steal money

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5 d. ago Drivers warned sugary smell in car could mean whopping £1,000 repair bill

Motorists have been warned that a sugary smell in their vehicle could be a sign of serious damage and could result in a repair bill of more than £1,000

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5 d. ago DVLA issue number plate warning amid calls for new UK laws affecting all drivers

Ministers are being pressured to take urgent action over the illegal trend

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5 d. ago Car insurance warning for drivers who have not made a claim in years

Industry experts have warned drivers that they may begin to see a decrease in the amount they pay for car insurance after reaching the nine-year no claims discount threshold.

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5 d. ago Wishaw drivers warned of road closure near the town’s train station

Carriageway resurfacing will take place in Station Road between June 14 and 20 from the B7032 Caledonian Road to the train station access.

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5 d. ago Drivers given £100 fine warning over wearing specific style of footwear

In more serious cases penalties can escalate sharply if improper footwear is deemed to have contributed to an accident — fines up to £5,000, nine points on your licence, or even a driving ban

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6 d. ago Drivers warned over potentially 'catastrophic' distraction that isn't using a mobile

Almost every driver is guilty of doing this at some stage

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6 d. ago Scots drivers warned over new parking rules coming into force today

Drivers who are caught breaking the rules will be issued with warning notices from Monday, June 2.

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6 d. ago Urgent warning for millions of drivers who own a Ford, Toyota or Audi

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has issued a recall for Ford, Toyota and Audi cars over fears of crashes, fires and visibility

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