Tag: Motoring fines
Blue Badge holders must know ‘three-month’ rule to keep permit valid
Drivers and passengers could face penalties if they aren’t aware of their Blue Badge’s expiry date …
The Crusader: Goodwill comes to rescue of driver fighting unfair parking charge
In a world where parking penalties often feel like a losing battle, one driver found unexpected allies in a supermarket and a property manager. …
Christmas warning as UK motorists face up to £22,500 in fines – not drink driving
Motorists have been warned they could face severe penalties during the festive police crackdown on drink-driving and other related offences …
‘I was fined £100 for browsing the menu in restaurant car park’
The furious driver has been left “disgusted”, vowing to “never set foot” in the restaurant again. …
Most British drivers break this standard road rule
A staggering proportion of motorists have been caught breaking 20mph speed limits across the UK, sparking major safety concerns …
Thousands of Blue Badges ‘cancelled’ after probe finds family misuse
The government has cancelled tens of thousands of Blue Badges after an investigation found that many were still being used even after the original holders had died …
Motorists can avoid £2,500 fine with one small DVSA service
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency has said it can help motorists who are at risk of facing a fine of up to 2,500 for driving without a valid MOT. …
The most common speed where drivers get a speeding ticket
Drivers may feel they are driving at a reasonable speed but are in fact over the limit …
The Crusader: Drivers saved from further penalty charge hikes
Low-traffic neighbourhoods, tunnels, and bridges – breaching the rules of these roads can all take their toll on unwary drivers, who may then find themselves with a penalty charge notice that’s just the start of their troubles. …
The Crusader: New insurance cover ends hell of a ride for veteran biker
it’s been a hell of a ride for gym goer Cliff Ross, 86, whose impressive record includes years of no claim bonuses and no motoring offences. …
