Police

carwow: New Year drink driving stats

Dec 19, 2019Comments off

Earlier in the year, carwow sent out a range of ‘Freedom Of Information’ requests to each regional police force within the UK, in order to

Scots say England should cut Drink Drive li...

Dec 05, 2019Comments off

Today marks the fifth anniversary of the drink drive limit being lowered in Scotland – and 80% of Scots say the rest of the UK

Warwickshire Police step up efforts to enfo...

Nov 27, 2019Comments off

Police in Warwickshire have announced the launch of a new unit to tackle commercial vehicles and hauliers that “pose serious danger” to other road users.

Car thieves exploiting WhatsApp

Nov 26, 2019Comments off

Motor thieves are using WhatsApp groups to plan and execute car thefts as the UK vehicle crime wave continues, according to vehicle protection specialists at

Breathalysers must be available in all new ...

Nov 21, 2019Comments off

Breathalysers must be able to be fitted into all new cars from 2022 following a landmark decision by the European Council. The technology, that could prevent drink-drivers from starting

Rocketing fleet vehicle motoring fines

Nov 14, 2019Comments off

The rocketing number of motoring fines handed out to company car and van drivers means that businesses must introduce innovative solutions to limit the resulting

Private parking firms will dish out 8.6 mil...

Nov 07, 2019Comments off

Private parking firms are set to issue nearly two million more tickets in 2019/20 compared with the previous 12 months. Almost 8.6 million tickets could

Driver had car impounded despite doing noth...

Nov 05, 2019Comments off

Student, Asim Tahraf bought a pair of customised number plates in celebration of graduating from Aston University in Birmingham. As he was required to do,

Fines for stopping in yellow boxes to be ro...

Oct 25, 2019Comments off

Drivers across the country will soon be liable for fines for offences like stopping in yellow box junctions, the Government has indicated. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps looks

Scotland: new ‘robust powers’ to tackle...

Oct 21, 2019Comments off

Tougher laws on drug driving, and a new roadside testing regime, are set to come into effect in Scotland – bringing the nation in line