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Unfit driver jailed after fatal crash kills woman

A 74-year-old man from Rugby has been sentenced to prison after a crash caused by a medical episode killed one woman and seriously injured another. He had ignored doctors' orders to stop driving. Read the full story.

Van with dangerous faults stopped by police

Police discovered a van with serious brake and steering faults and no handbrake during a stop in Stoke. The driver was reported and vehicle prevented from moving.

Tax Uncertainty Halts UK Electric Car Adoption

New data reveals nearly half of UK drivers are reconsidering electric vehicle purchases due to uncertain tax changes. Discover how policy shifts are impacting the EV market.

Harborne hit-and-run: Woman in 70s critical

A woman in her 70s is in a critical condition after a hit-and-run on Wentworth Road, Harborne. Police have arrested a 39-year-old man. Contact police with information.

XL Bully puppies seized in police raid before ban

West Midlands Police have confiscated nine XL Bully puppies from a Birmingham property just 48 hours before new breeding restrictions become law, sparking urgent warnings to owners.

Police video shows fatal Sparkhill crash moments

Distressing footage released by West Midlands Police shows the dangerous driving that led to a catastrophic collision in Birmingham, claiming the life of 28-year-old Haroon Ahmed and leaving his family devastated.

Mum jailed after bulldog mauls boy, 11

A Birmingham mother has been sentenced to prison after her illegal XL Bully savagely attacked an 11-year-old boy, causing devastating injuries in a horrific street incident.

UK Road Tax Shock: Drivers Face 400% Increase

Exclusive investigation reveals how changes to Vehicle Excise Duty will hit family car owners with hundreds of pounds in extra costs as new emissions standards take effect.

80mph police chase through Birmingham ends in crash

A dangerous driver led police on a high-speed chase through Birmingham residential areas, reaching 80mph before crashing into a lamppost. Read the full story of the dramatic pursuit and sentencing.

Simple car button could save drivers £650 on fuel

Motorists across the UK could significantly reduce fuel costs by properly using a common vehicle feature most drivers ignore. Experts reveal how this simple adjustment can lead to substantial savings.

DVLA's 24/7 scam warning to all UK drivers

The DVLA has issued a critical round-the-clock alert to all UK drivers about vehicle tax scams that could leave motorists hundreds of pounds out of pocket. Discover how to protect yourself from fraudulent websites.

Dangerous car smell warning for UK drivers

Motorists are being warned about a potentially dangerous smell in their vehicles that could indicate serious brake problems. Experts reveal what to listen and look for to stay safe on the roads.

2/3 drivers clueless about car warning lights

New research reveals a dangerous knowledge gap among UK drivers, with millions unable to recognise critical dashboard warning symbols that could prevent breakdowns and accidents.

Bodycam shows asylum seeker ram police car

Exclusive body-worn camera footage shows dramatic Wolverhampton police chase ending in violent collision, as asylum seeker faces justice for dangerous driving.

Car Theft Alert: Thieves Target Popular Vehicles

Motorists across the UK are being warned about a sophisticated theft method targeting popular car models. Criminals are using relay attacks to steal vehicles without keys, with certain brands particularly vulnerable.

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