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The UK theory part of the driving test is set to change soon. The driving test in the UK is reportedly one of the hardest worldwide. But, it could be getting easier, as the difficult written questions that everyone knows about are set to be changed to video clips which the testee will have to…
A nurse who apparently drank two glasses of wine before getting behind the wheel her car has been banned from driving. In case you haven’t read the headline, she received a driving ban after driving up the wrong side of the motorway for 7 miles, after drinking two large glasses of booze….
The government plans to “close” a legal loophole that has allowed drivers who use mobile phones for photography to escape prosecution. In July, a man overturned a conviction for filming a crash, saying he was “not using his phone to communicate”. The government is set to update the law to include internet use and other…
A group of MPs has suggested that drivers could be banned from using hands-free mobile phones in England and Wales. Using hand held phones whilst driving is already banned with a maximum punishment of six penalty points and a £200 fine. However, MPs in the Commons transport select committee say hands free versions can also…
Drivers caught not wearing seat belts will face points on their licences under plans to increase the penalties for motoring offences. Currently in England, Scotland and Wales if a driver is caught not wearing their seat belt they will be given a £100 fine. The Department for Transport (DfT) have not stated their idea of…
Young drivers in England could be banned from driving at night under new plans. The idea for a graduated licence system comes after new figures shown a fifth of young drivers are involved in an accident in their first year of driving. Under the plans, the graduated licence system could mean a minimum learning period,…
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