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One in seven drivers believe they would pass their practical test if they retook it today

Seventy per cent of UK drivers believe that they’d pass their practical driving test if they had to retake it today, a new survey has revealed. A study of 2,032 drivers by Volkswagen Financial Services found that this confidence only appears to ...

20 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Motoring News

Seven in 10 drivers believe they would pass their practical test if they retook it today

20 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Sport

F1 drivers ‘still concerned’ despite decision for Saudi Arabia GP to go ahead

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has admitted Formula One drivers are not 100 per cent happy about taking part in Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The drivers staged a four-hour crisis meeting which lasted until 2.30am local time on ...

26 Mar 2022 at 14:25

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Van seized from suspected drug driver in Laois

A suspected drug driver was found to be disqualified while in an untaxed van with an incorrect insurance disc in Laois yesterday. Laois Roads Policing Unit discovered the offences while conducting a checkpoint yesterday evening. The van ...

02 Apr 2022 at 16:33

Local News

Donegal's young drivers helped with road safety issues

A new programme aimed at educating young people on all aspects of road safety has been launched. The Garage Project is aimed at boys and girls aged from 14 upwards. It allows young people to work on real cars, carry out mechanical and ...

04 Apr 2022 at 17:33

Local News

Level of uninsured driving in Ireland is becoming “problematic” - MIBI

There are now more than 23,000 more uninsured drivers on Irish roads, than there were in 2018. The level of uninsured driving in Ireland is becoming “problematic”, according to the Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Ireland (MIBI). The MIBI ...

05 Apr 2022 at 10:33

National News

Over 2,000 drivers caught speeding over May bank holiday weekend

Almost 2,300 motorists were caught speeding over the May Bank Holiday weekend with a further 146 arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. Figures released by Gardai revealed: • 2,298 detections for speeding offences over the May ...

06 May 2022 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Rising cost of fuel ‘putting strain’ on haulage industry

The rise in fuel prices is putting a real strain on the freight and haulage industries, a Stormont committee has been told. Seamus Leheny, from Logistics UK, told the Infrastructure Committee there is no shortage of fuel on ...

09 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Record number of offending drivers take retraining courses to escape prosecution

A record number of drivers are being allowed to take retraining courses to avoid prosecution for road offences. Figures from the National Driver Offender Retraining Scheme seen by the PA news agency show 1.5 million people ...

20 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Local News

Dangerous driver who judge said should never be allowed on the roads again has ban halved

A dangerous driver who, according to a judge, should never be allowed behind the wheel “on a public road” again after crashing into oncoming traffic during a "truly scandalous" overtaking manoeuvre has had his 20-year ...

26 Jun 2022 at 15:33

Four in 10 older drivers involved in crashes failed to look properly – study

Older drivers involved in serious crashes are more likely to have failed to look properly than motorists of all ages, new research suggests. Analysis of Department for Transport (DfT) data by the PA news agency found ...

13 Jun 2022 at 09:11

Local News

Staggering number of unaccompanied learner drivers have had their cars seized so far this year

Gardaí have seized over 1,300 cars from unaccompanied learner drivers so far this year, latest figures show. A total of 586 penalty point notices were issued to novice drivers and motorcycle riders for non-display ...

16 May 2022 at 21:33

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