Tag: Brake

Investigation after video shows worker almost killed painting road without protection

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Kirsty Stewart - September 21, 2017

AN astonishing video shows a white line painter working without protection in the middle of a road almost getting hit by an overtaking vehicle. The...

Scotland’s worst camper? – Police investigating after campers pitch up tent and van – on a 60mph road

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Kirsty Stewart - July 21, 2017

POLICE Scotland have launched an investigation after an image emerged showing “selfish” campers pitching up their tent and van - across a 60mph road. The...

Footage that proves “smart” motorways are dumb? Driver with missing wheel refuses to stop on M25

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Kirsty Stewart - May 24, 2017

DRAMATIC footage shows a driver desperately trying to escape one of Britain's controversial "smart motorways" - after a wheel came off at 70mph. The clip...

Elderly woman in hospital after hitting head inside taxi

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Deadline News Journalist - March 25, 2011

A 93-year-old woman is in a serious condition in hospital after falling out of her seat when a taxi driver braked suddenly. The elderly lady...

Schoolkids protest at speeding drivers

Deadline News Journalist - June 19, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE FED-UP school kids have taken to the streets to campaign against careless motorists speeding past their school. The young road safety campaigners have...