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The most recent research carried out by the RAC has concluded that one in 20 drivers suffer from sleep apnoea syndrome. The condition can be responsible for people falling asleep at the wheel and would lead to a highly dangerous driving situation. Further...
Professor Green admitted to drink driving at Bromley Magistrates Court last week, after he was arrested for the offence back in 2013. The rapper, whose real name is Stephen Manderson, said that he had been mugged when arriving home after a night out with...
Kristina Long, who was crowned the first official Miss Bolton in 2010, has now been jailed for a hit and run incident when she was drunk behind the wheel. On the night of the incident Miss Long, who worked at a law firm at the time, had been at her work...
The M3 motorway has become the latest victim of the European Union and has been earmarked to have its speed limit reduced to 60 mph. The speed limit laws of the UK that apply to motorists have been set in stone for a very long time and yet the powers...
Several police forces have begun an initiative of naming people charged with drink driving, and even publishing their addresses. Whilst there will undoubtedly be people who say that this is a good development and those who choose to break the law should be...
The government has recently announced they are considering imposing further restrictions on learner drivers. The proposed changes include a mandatory 1 year learner stage, in which anyone under 18 would not be able to take their driving test, and then a...
When Joseph McBrearty was arrested for drink driving in April 2001 he decided to give false details to the police arresting him at the time. He gave the name of Rory O’Donnell and backed up his identity with a fake US driving licence which he had...
The latest case that shows the stark reality of driving with excess alcohol and dangerous driving comes from Bristol and involved a male who was over the drink drive limit and then drove into oncoming traffic forcing other road users to get out of his way...
As summer comes around and we all try and make the most of it by having barbeques whenever the weather permits and sit in beer gardens, the police take a significant interest in potential drink driving. Almost every police force has again announced a summer...
Carlos Tevez has been in the news a lot recently and not always for his skills with a football. Mr Tevez has been before Macclesfield Magistrates Court previously with the assistance of a specialist motoring law solicitor . He has been looking for ways...
