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A £2million motorway pileup in Scotland - but no humans were harmed in the dummy crash for TV
The world's biggest car crash test has been filmed at a former military base in Scotland for a new Channel 4 documentary.
Thieves stole my car using a fiendish new device disguised as a Game Boy. So I tracked it down and stole it back myself: ALEX BANNISTER
This is not the Monday morning I had planned. I was meant to be in a business meeting in west London at 9.30.
TV Twix advert is BANNED for encouraging dangerous driving - because it shows long-haired driver crashing his caramel-coloured motor on top of another car
A bizarre Twix advert, released at the end of March, has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for condon[ing] unsafe driving'.
Pensioner furious after being slapped with 'ridiculous' £170 parking fine... but claims there is a big catch
Garth Burden, 80, a former deputy managing editor for the Daily Mail, decided he would wash his car, blissfully unaware he would incur any issues at the Esso Garage in Rickmansworth.
War on motorists continues: Now Oxford council want to impose £5 congestion charge on every car entering the city
Locals have warned that the plans would cripple businesses in Oxford, which have already been hit by a controversial low traffic neighbourhood scheme in the city.
Third time lucky? Our £50k Jeep Wrangler was stolen by keyless car thieves. We loved our wagon so much we bought another only for it to get nicked TEN DAYS later. We won't let that stop us snapping up another
Neurologists Vijeya Ganesan, 57, and Peter Garrard, 64, noticed their two-year-old £47,500 motor had been taken from the road outside their London home of 27 years on Easter Sunday.
Father-son duo 'ghost brokers' scammed drivers out of more than £60,000 by selling worthless car insurance: How to keep yourself safe
Ilyas Rauf charged customers up to £300 for invalid policies, which left drivers facing potential fines and vehicle seizures, while secretly sharing thousands of pounds with his son Amer Ilyas.
Terror of living on 'Britain's most dangerous road': Residents say they are fed up of 'Mad Max' street where there are crashes every week
Locals on the residential road in southeast London compared their street to being like a scene from 'Mad Max' - the movie franchise famous for their high-speed chases.
Britain backs routine, mandatory eye tests for drivers - as one in four road users have not checked their vision in the past two years
Nearly one in four drivers (24 per cent) have not had an eye test in the past two years, a new survey suggests.
How YOU could find yourself wrongly accused of 'pump and dash' and hit with a £60 fine - as alleged petrol thefts hit all-time high
MailOnline can reveal that 110,000 charges for alleged 'pump and dash' thefts were issued by two major fuel security firms last year. This marks a 20-fold rise in just six years.
Couple are forced to steal back their own car after police refuse to investigate despite AirTag pinpointing its EXACT location
Mia Forbes Pirie and Mark Simpson discovered their car had gone missing from near their west London home in Brook Green on Wednesday morning.
I tried Britain's 'wokest' roundabout that needs a three-minute explainer video to use - and it nearly cost me my life
It's cost £2million, enraged 1,000 people enough to sign a petition demanding it be halted, and been branded 'crazy so what IS the problem with Britain's 'wokest roundabout' in Hemel Hempstead?
You can't park there! Land Rover ends up on top of another vehicle after Sainsbury's supermarket car park crash
The crash is said to have taken place when a woman in the Land Rover reversed into another car, flipping it over and hitting a silver Volkswagen Beetle
Cutting speeds to just 10MPH on some city roads would prevent deaths and reduce serious injuries, safety research suggests
This limit should be applied specifically around all schools, hospitals, as well as sporting, social and cultural venues but critics have said the proposals are 'so ridiculous it is simply laughable'.
Private jet boss gets a parking ticket when he leaves his £2.2million Koenigsegg hypercar in Kensington
The luxury car, which belongs to Ameerh Naran, the CEO of Vimana Private Jets, was pictured with the bright yellow fine slapped on its bonnet outside Dishoom, Derry Street in west London .
