Thousands of Drivers Risk Losing Licences Amid Calls for Stricter Speeding Controls Wednesday, June 3, 2026 speeding dvla licences rac roadsafety iisa enforcement penaltypoints government campaign An investigation has revealed that over 4,000 drivers in Britain continue to drive legally despite accumulating 12 or more penalty points for speeding—enough to normally trigger a licence suspension. The RAC, which conducted … Read More
Road Safety Concerns Raised but Cheswick Green Garage Plan Approved Tuesday, June 2, 2026 cheswickgreen solihull planning garage roadsafety neighbours development council committee access The Solihull Council planning committee has approved a proposed garage in Cheswick Green despite voiced concerns about road safety and neighbor objections. Chairman Councillor Bob Grinsell admitted he was “not overly … Read More
DfT Mandates Smart Tachograph 2 Installation for Certain Commercial Vehicles from July 1, 2026 Saturday, May 30, 2026 tachograph dft smarttachograph commercialvehicles hgv roadsafety regulations freight transport compliance Starting July 1, 2026, the Department for Transport (DfT) will enforce a major regulatory update mandating the installation of smart tachograph 2 devices in goods vehicles weighing 2,501 kg or more engaged in international … Read More
BMW Driver Banned After Swerving Between Lanes on Hagley Road Saturday, May 30, 2026 bmw drinkdriving hagleyroad swerving ban dylankooner police roadsafety offense disqualification Dylan Kooner faced a drink driving ban after being observed swerving dangerously between lanes in his BMW along Hagley Road. The incident occurred in the early hours, prompting police to stop him. Subsequent breath tests …
Man in 60s Dies After Being Hit by Car Near Coventry Roundabout Wednesday, May 27, 2026 coventry collision pedestrian roundabout traffic police investigation accident sewellhighway roadsafety A man in his 60s has died in hospital after being struck by a car during a two-vehicle collision near a roundabout in Coventry. The incident occurred on May 26, shortly before 8:30 AM, at the junction of Sewell Highway and … Read More
Heartbroken Family Mourns 'Amazing Son' After Tragic Midlands Crash Tuesday, May 26, 2026 rhyshanks midlands crash leicestershire vauxhallcorsa roadsafety police investigation tragedy family A community is in mourning following the death of 19-year-old Rhys Hanks, who was fatally injured in a serious car crash in the Midlands. The accident occurred on Wednesday, May 20, when the white Vauxhall Corsa Rhys was … Read More