Weoley Castle dad-to-be avoids jail despite drink-driving during snowstorm Wednesday, April 15, 2026 drinkdriving snowstorm weoleycastle suspendedsentence birmingham trafficlaw court crash disqualified road safety Steven Joyce, a soon-to-be father from Weoley Castle, narrowly escaped jail after being convicted of drink-driving during hazardous snowstorm conditions. At Birmingham Magistrates' Court, Joyce received a 16-week suspended … Read More
Plan to Raise UK Motorway Speed Limit to 80mph Gains Momentum Tuesday, April 14, 2026 speedlimit motorways restorebritain elonmusk road safety ukroads transport car technology traffic speed A movement to increase the UK motorway speed limit to 80mph is gaining traction, with Restore Britain leading the charge to update what they call “outdated” road regulations. The current 70mph limit, established decades ago, … Read More
Birmingham Junction Sees Nearly 20,000 Speeding Violations in One Year Tuesday, April 7, 2026 birmingham speeding cameras a4540 traffic enforcement road safety junction violations average-speed The A4540 New John Street West roundabout in Birmingham has become a hotspot for speed limit enforcement, with nearly 20,000 drivers caught speeding in just one year. This junction, equipped with the city’s busiest … Read More
Driving Instructor Clarifies the Most Common Roundabout Signalling Mistake Sunday, April 5, 2026 roundabout signalling driving road safety motorists traffic driving instructor pedestrians cyclists accidents Roundabouts are often a source of confusion and frustration for drivers, no matter how experienced they are. Mistakes happen frequently, but Annie, a driving instructor and creator of the popular @theorytestpractice TikTok … Read More
New Smart Radar Speed Cameras Rolled Out Across UK Roads Saturday, March 21, 2026 speeding radar cameras enforcement road safety technology london police traffic trial The UK is introducing new smart speed cameras equipped with state-of-the-art technology to catch and deter speeding drivers more effectively. These advanced cameras are currently being trialled in parts of London, marking a … Read More
Drunk Driver Kills Student After Drinking Eight Pints and Fleeing Scene Monday, March 2, 2026 drunkdriving hitandrun manslaughter durham courtcase justice victimimpact road safety sentencing crime A tragic hit-and-run incident has left a young student dead after a driver who had consumed around eight pints behind the wheel struck her and fled the scene. Abigail Eggleston, 22, was crossing the A167 at Neville’s Cross, … Read More