UK’s best and worst places to take your driving test

Revealed: UK’s best and worst places to take your driving test including one centre in Birmingham where less than a third of learners pass first time Learner drivers in Llandrindod, Powys have a 76.3 per cent first time pass rate  Only 29.3 per cent of those trying in Birmingham Pavilion pass first time  Rural learners … Read more

Dashcam footage from Russia shows car driving BACKWARDS before stopping in a crumpled heap

Well that’s one way to overtake! Dashcam footage shows car shooting past driver BACKWARDS in shower of sparks before coming to a halt as a crumpled heap Dashcam footage showed a car driving backwards on a dual carriageway The car hit two walls and spun out of control as sparks shot out in Russia  The … Read more

FIVE-year-old boy driving his parents’ car is pulled over on the freeway

FIVE-year-old boy driving his parents’ car is pulled over on the freeway and tells officers he was heading to California to buy a Lamborghini (with just $3 in his pocket) Officer noticed an SUV driving erratically and swerving between lanes in Ogden When he pulled over the car he was shocked to find young boy behind … Read more

Driving test centres with the highest and lowest first-time pass rates

With all driving tests suspended until 20 June 2020 due to coronavirus, there’ll be a backlog of learners desperate to take their practical test come the summer. If the lockdown has lifted by then, test bookings are expected to be choc-a-bloc for weeks.  But should learners be going to their nearest test centre or hand-picking a … Read more

Over 7,000 motorists a year have their driving licence revoked because of poor eyesight

Seeing clearly? How 7,000 motorists a year have their driving licence revoked because of poor eyesight Average of 134 motorists a week have licences taken away due bad vision Some 19,644 drivers had licences revoked between Jan 2017 and Sep 2019 Drivers can be fined £1,000 if they don’t inform the DVLA about poor eyesight … Read more

Priti Patel slams ‘extraordinarily dangerous driving’ on lockdown

Priti Patel today slammed ‘extraordinarily dangerous’ drivers hitting speeds of up to 151mph as they use Britain’s quieter roads as their ‘personal race tracks’. The home secretary revealed that one Covidiot was clocked at 151mph on the M1 while another in London was racing at 134mph in a 40mph zone. She said: ‘Police and fire (services) continue to … Read more

Priti Patel slams ‘extraordinarily dangerous driving’ on lockdown

Priti Patel slams ‘extraordinarily dangerous’ drivers putting lives at risk during lockdown as she reveals one car was clocked at 134mph in a 40mph zone and also pays tribute to PC who died in crash Priti Patel said in London one Covidiot was racing at 134mph in a 40mph zone The home secretary also said … Read more

Harry Dunn death: RAF base probes crash as SECOND American accused of driving on wrong side

The family of Harry Dunn have called on the RAF to launch an investigation amid claims a second American service personnel drove on the wrong side of the rode and crashed their BMW two miles from where the teenager was killed.  The family’s spokesman said photos had emerged of the right-hand drive vehicle having been … Read more

Harry Dunn death: RAF base probes crash as SECOND American accused of driving on wrong side

The family of Harry Dunn have called on the RAF to launch an investigation amid claims a second American service personnel drove on the wrong side of the rode and crashed their BMW two miles from where the teenager was killed.  The family’s spokesman said photos had emerged of the right-hand drive vehicle having been … Read more

Is PM back in the driving seat? Boris Johnson speaking to Donald Trump today

Back in the driving seat? Boris Johnson will call Donald Trump today and have his audience with the Queen this week – but No10 insists he has NOT returned to work and Dominic Raab will take PMQs tomorrow Boris Johnson is speaking to Donald Trump by phone today and will have hit audience with Queen … Read more