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Motoring
Little known Highway Code which means drivers could be fined £5,000 in hot weather
DVLA
Drivers have been warned about a little-known Highway Code rule that could cost them a fine of up to £5,000 this summer.
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Drivers risk £130 fines for little-known mistake many make
DVLA
A new survey has revealed that a large portion of UK drivers are confused about the rules of box junctions - and failing to comply could result in fines of up to £130
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Key detail about speed cameras every driver wants to know kept secret by police
West Midlands Police
West Midlands Police refused to answer the question on how speed cameras operate
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UK motorists issued £5,500 warning over hidden extra costs of buying a car
Your Money
These simple checks can make sure you're not hit with any unexpected costs further down the line.
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The truth about parking fines and secrets every driver must know to avoid paying
Black Country
Data shows motorists stand a fairly good chance of beating parking fines if they launch an appeal
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Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert issues £1,000 warning to 3.6 million drivers and says 'check'
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Experts say many motorists might be unaware they are breaking this rule
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I took the hardest Highway Code test and answered the questions other drivers get wrong
Motoring
The Highway Code questions most drivers get wrong have been revealed - but how much do you know about the rules of the road?
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Number plate warning issued to every driver as they are told 'never do it'
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Alert comes amid fears of a rise in criminality targeting motorists
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Fed-up drivers lose six days a year in traffic in these congested cities
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Commuters and parents face gridlock on a daily basis in the busiest spots
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Major DVLA change would force millions of drivers to take urgent action
UK News
There are suggestions the DVLA could shake up the rules around driving licences
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85% of drivers don't know this key DVLA rule which risks £1,000 fine
DVLA
Motorists were quizzed on sections of the Highway Code to see how much they knew about the rules of the road
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Drivers warned sat navs may be lying to them and could land them with huge fines
Midlands News
Experts have warned motorists not to rely solely on their sat nav for important information
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Birmingham City Centre
Birmingham's worst streets for parking fines mapped including place where wardens issue 18 every day
Traffic wardens are seen patrolling these streets on a daily basis as crafty motorists warned they are unlikely to get away with breaking the rules
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Selfish drivers 'should get points on their licence for unforgivable parking act'
UK News
Calls for tougher penalties for motorists who ignore the rules around parking
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Update on DVLA changes which will 'impact every driver'
UK News
Changes have been made around the ways motorists access certain DVLA services
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£500 fine warning to parents driving with unruly children
DVLA
Drivers are responsible for ensuring all passengers, especially those under 14, are using seatbelts
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Birmingham City Council issues update on new traffic offence cameras after a year of silence
Birmingham City Council
Cameras will eventually go live at six key locations across Birmingham, under plans
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Harrowing last words of pilot as plane carrying 228 people plummeted into Atlantic Ocean
Midlands traffic and travel
Cockpit recordings were retrieved following a 10,000sqkm search for the aircraft and it revealed the pilot's harrowing last nine words before the Airbus A330 crash
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Drivers who use parking ticket machines warned to 'protect yourself'
Midlands traffic and travel
Scams involving fake QR codes, websites and parking ticket emails were flagged amid the ongoing Cost of Living crisis across the country.
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Drivers face 'mandatory' refresher course over little-known Highway Code rule
Midlands traffic and travel
Experts have said motorists and drivers should be reminded of the "hierarchy" of road users amid a supposed lack of awareness.
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Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's drivers warned 'remove roof rack' before arriving
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Motorists have been told to remove roof racks from vehicles ahead of buying fuel.
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Drivers risk £130 fines for little-known mistake many make
A new survey has revealed that a large portion of UK drivers are confused about the rules of box junctions - and failing to comply could result in fines of up to £130
Little known Highway Code which means drivers could be fined £5,000 in hot weather
DVLA
Drivers have been warned about a little-known Highway Code rule that could cost them a fine of up to £5,000 this summer.
DVLA
Little known Highway Code which means drivers could be fined £5,000 in hot weather
Drivers have been warned about a little-known Highway Code rule that could cost them a fine of up to £5,000 this summer.
Drivers risk £130 fines for little-known mistake many make
DVLA
A new survey has revealed that a large portion of UK drivers are confused about the rules of box junctions - and failing to comply could result in fines of up to £130
Key detail about speed cameras every driver wants to know kept secret by police
West Midlands Police
West Midlands Police refused to answer the question on how speed cameras operate
UK motorists issued £5,500 warning over hidden extra costs of buying a car
Your Money
These simple checks can make sure you're not hit with any unexpected costs further down the line.
The truth about parking fines and secrets every driver must know to avoid paying
Black Country
Data shows motorists stand a fairly good chance of beating parking fines if they launch an appeal
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Little known Highway Code which means drivers could be fined £5,000 in hot weather
DVLA
Drivers have been warned about a little-known Highway Code rule that could cost them a fine of up to £5,000 this summer.