Deadly Birmingham Driver Receives Long-Term Ban After Fatal Crash Wednesday, May 20, 2026 birmingham driving disqualification hitandrun fatality roadsafety crime safety ban judgment After years of growing concern over fatal road incidents in Birmingham, a serious ruling has finally been delivered in a tragic case involving Uber Eats driver Harinderpal Athwal. Athwal, 41, struck and killed pedestrian … Read More
Drivers Urged to Remove 4 Key Items from Cars as Petrol Prices Surge Sunday, May 17, 2026 fuel petrol cars efficiency roofrack motoring driving prices fuelcosts advice As the ongoing conflict in Iran continues to drive up petrol and diesel prices, drivers are being encouraged to make simple adjustments to reduce fuel consumption. Saul Turner, motoring expert and general manager at National … Read More
New DVLA Rule May Lead to More Over-70s Losing Their Driving Licences Sunday, May 10, 2026 dvla eyesight licence over70s driving road safety government regulations medical renewal The Government is set to tighten regulations for drivers over the age of 70, increasing the likelihood that more older motorists will be taken off the roads. As part of a new road safety initiative, mandatory eyesight tests … Read More
Government urged to reduce motorway speed limit to 60mph across England Thursday, May 7, 2026 speedlimits fuel energy inflation transport policy economy iran driving government A leading thinktank has called on the Labour Party government to reduce speed limits across the UK in response to the ongoing conflict between Iran and the USA. They propose cutting the motorway speed limit to 60mph and … Read More
New DVSA Driving Test Rule for Learners in England Starting May 12 Wednesday, May 6, 2026 dvsa driving learner test booking regulations england instructors government drivingtest Starting Tuesday, May 12, a significant change will affect all learner drivers in England. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is introducing a “two-strike” rule as part of a broader effort to tighten … Read More
94-Year-Old Driver Avoids Prison After Fatal Crash That Killed Grandmother Monday, May 4, 2026 driving accident law court elderly remorse tragic license collision sentencing A 94-year-old driver, Joan Barwick, has been spared a prison sentence after causing the death of 77-year-old grandmother Linda Wareham in a minor collision. The tragic accident occurred at a petrol station entrance on Hagley … Read More