Tag: Driving

Are police letting bus lane bandits rule the road?

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - December 27, 2011

BUS lane bandits are increasingly likely to escape prosecution because too few police are patrolling the roads, new figures suggest. The number of drivers caught...

Model fined for driving without licence

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - October 7, 2011

By Niamh Anderson A MODEL who battled back to the catwalk after she was glassed in the face, took a car for a drive before...

School ordered to remove banner from railings for distracting drivers

Scottish News

Anna Gault - March 23, 2011

A SCHOOL'S fundraising banner has been ordered to be removed for "fanciful" road safety rules. St John's primary school in Edinburgh was told to take...

Police crackdown reveals van driver using laptop behind the wheel

Court & Crime

Christine Lavelle - March 1, 2011

ASTONISHED police officers pulled over a van driver after spotting him using a laptop computer behind the wheel. The mad motorist was one of 282...

Drunk driver left victim trapped as he feared getting in trouble

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - November 9, 2010

A DRUNK driver who collided with another car left his victim trapped as he fled the scene for fear of "getting into trouble". Steven Gardner,...

Police target people who use Facebook and Twitter behind the wheel

Deadline News Journalist - November 9, 2010

SCOTLAND’S top road safety police chief has pledged to crack down on smart phone users who use Facebook and Twitter behind the wheel. Chief Superintendent...

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