A driving instructor has been banned from driving for 18 months after being found driving under the influence of drugs. The 31 year old woman of Kingswood Chase, Leigh, was driving a black Ford Fiesta with a driving school board on its roof, at the junction of the A127 and A130 from Rayleigh to Southend […]

A young businessman has been caught breaking the speed limit and driving without due care and attention. Supercar-loving millionaire ‘Lord Aleem’ was banned from driving for 12 months after being convicted of motoring offences in his Rolls-Royce Wraith. 22-year old Aleem Iqbal, who has flaunted his array of luxury motors on social media, was caught […]

A learner driver was found to be over the alcohol limit after police followed him. Richard Parfitt was seen driving alone, slowly without lights in Poulton in Blackpool. Parfitt, 32, pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol without insurance and not in accordance with his provisional licence. He was banned from the road for 18 […]

A wealthy student who overtook in the inside lane of the M25 at 150mph has been banned from driving. Police only caught Ali Kzar, 25, when traffic slowed down his £150,000 Ferrari. Kzar lives in a £1M apartment in Marylebone and attends Regents University, one of just two private universities in Britain, charging students £15,000 […]

John Prescott has been banned from driving for six months after being caught speeding in his Jaguar. The Labour peer and former Hull East MP was caught doing 60mph in a 50mph zone in his Jaguar after helping his son David move house in Lincolnshire. The 77-year-old was caught by a police speed gun and […]

It may have come as a surprise to some people when David Cameron revealed that he hasn’t driven a car in four and a half years. He is not allowed to drive for security reasons. The declaration of war in 1939 was the event that changed ministers’ travel habits. Before this, only the home secretary […]

A former rugby league star has been banned from driving after he crashed into a car carrying a mother and her two daughters before driving off. Keith Mason who played for Super League giants St Helens and Huddersfield wrote off a Mini Cooper with a head-on smash with his Nissan Qashi last August. Court was […]

As we edge into the longed-for Easter Bank Holiday weekend, whilst many of us will be looking forward to taking countryside drives, family days out or even a long weekend away, it is necessary to bear in mind that the roads will become much busier at this time of year, and therefore much more dangerous. […]

A great-grandmother has been banned from driving after knocking down a pedestrian at a zebra crossing in Hornchurch, Essex. Caroline Turner, 79, was banned from driving for a year and ordered to pay £220 to the injured pedestrian at Romford Magistrates’ Court. She was also fined a further £165 for driving her blue car after […]

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an online advert erroneously advertising an unlimited amount of driving theory tests for a mere £31. The advertisement declared “”£31 Book Your Driving Theory Test Unlimited Retests until You Pass!” – Despite the fact that it actually charged unsuspecting buyers almost twice the amount shown. The ASA ruled that […]