All news on the topic: Dangerous driving

Craig Byatt was attempting to escape police along a canal towpath when he slipped and was arrested while carrying the illicit class A substances inside a sports bag

Two teenage boys from Chicago, aged 14 and 17, have been charged with a misdemeanor after crashing a stolen car into a pickup truck in the West Garfield Park neighbourhood, killing a six month old baby and injuring three other passengers

Yorkshire has topped the list of areas in Great Britain where drivers have the most points on their licences - while perhaps understandably the Shetland Islands showed the least penalty points

Police in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, were called after residents heard a 'massive bang' and a white van rolled onto its roof. The incident on Friday night left several cars damaged and a 29-year-old man was arrested

Boyd Gunn, 19, veered his car into a bus lane in Edinburgh, forcing the single decker’s driver to brake suddenly in a failed bid to avoid a collision

Suzanne Taylor was a passenger in the back seat of the vehicle, which was at a stand-still with the hazards on. The 71-year-old suffered fatal injuries and tragically died at the scene, on the M6 near Sandbach in Cheshire

Keen runner David Francis, known as the Litherland Running Man, was killed in a hit and run collision last week, and kind members of the public have so far raised £2,800 for his family

It is against the law to use a hand-held device such as a phone or sat-nav while driving, with offending motorists being slapped with a £200 fine and up to six penalty points

Luke Flanagan, 28, hit 55-year-old Emma van der Avoird's Peugeot 2008 as she was taking her daughter Khiana, 16, to school at about 8am on November 1 2021, before it burst into flames

Sarah Reese, 59, injured two bystanders when she got behind the wheel after drinking. She then drove downhill losing control of the car, mounting the curb and careering into a hedge

Penalty points and a hefty fine can be avoided with the help of a simple 20p coin check on tyre tread depth

Becky Sharp and her 11-month-old daughter had been heading to the park in Bournemouth, crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing, when a Toyota being driven by Dale Clark collided with them

Dean Heaven had just attended the funeral and wake of his dad when he was killed in a crash after his cousin Michael Stock lost control of the car and smashed into a bus stop

Felix Davies has been named locally as the 19-year-old who was pronounced dead at the scene of fatal collision on the A530 near Nantwich, Cheshire, at around 6.30pm on Easter Sunday

Police and paramedics were called out to the fatal collision on the A530 near Nantwich, Cheshire, at around 6.30pm - with three others left injured

Mason Schubeler, 20, Harri Pearce, 22, Reece Speirs, 23, Ricky Fidler, 21, and Laura Watson, 46, all played their part in a terrifying kidnap which saw two men bound with cable ties and forced into a van on July 1 last year

Raging Christie Lee Kennedy drove at her husband of 10 years and his lover after discovering their affair and using a phone tracker app to locate them on a roadside in Brisbane, Australia

The so-called “overstay charges” are being brought in around the UK at the moment, with local authorities bringing them into effect as of April 1

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They are re-wrapped existing speed vans which are covered in a matte grey coating rather than the typical bright orange and yellow markings seen on UK roads

Joseph Nee, 35, ran towards Olivia Pratt-Korbel's home after he was shot in the midriff by Thomas Cashman last August - the minutes that followed lead to the nine-year-old girl's death

Saul A Carrera, 60, from New York, US, has been charged after his tractor-trailer overturned off the motorway in Tennessee, killing four mechanics who were changing a blown out tire

The teenager, from County Clare in Ireland, told police he was 22 when he was pulled over before later admitting a number of driving offences at Swindon Magistrates' Court

It's not just the driver's behaviour that could lead to hefty fines while on the road. Passengers could be making a mistake that could end up costing you £1,000

Ted Vine was killed when his dad Paul, 47, had been driving them both to a football match but lost control of his car on an uneven road surface before colliding with another vehicle