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Dog owners face £2,500 fine for not following rules when driving The warning comes to many first time dog owners who will be taking their first steps when it comes to car journeys after lockdown Four legged pooch rides shotgun (Image: Andrew Teebay) Calling all dog lovers! Sign up to our TeamDogs newsletter for your weekly dose of dog news, pictures and storiesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign Up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send...

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EXPLAINERS The fast-lane of a motorway or dual carriageway is for use by vehicles that are overtaking or moving more quickly than the rest. [Courtesy] On Wednesday night, May 5, a 38-year-old man, Allan Ngugi, died after his vehicle rammed the rear underride guard of a lorry on the Southern Bypass. Pictures of the accident scene show both the lorry and Ngugi’s car, a BMW X5, were on the outside lane (the fast-lane). The fast-lane of a motorway or dual carriageway is for use by vehicles that...

A large cement mixer damages a vehicle in Church Row on April 27 - Credit: Hampstead Village Voice Residents in Church Row were left furious on two occasions in April when construction vehicles damaged parked cars in the narrow street.  It is understood three vehicles have been written off across two incidents - on April 19 and April 27. David Milne of the Church Row Association (CRA) has written to Charles Rudgard of Holly Walk Developments on several occasions to complain about the issue. He...

LIBRARIES in Craven are running a new digital service to help beginner drivers practise their theory skills ahead of the big day.

Taxi driver ends up on top of Jeep after swerving to avoid cat in Long Eaton There were no injuries - and the cat appears to have escaped The taxi parked on top of a Jeep during the incident on May 3 (Image: Erewash Response) Never miss another Nottinghamshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in a...

Owners of autonomous cars in the UK will soon be able to take their hands off the wheel and stop paying attention to the road at speeds up to 37 mph (60 km/h). — dpa Self-driving cars enabling drivers to take their eyes off the road and their hands off the wheel could be permitted on UK motorways later this year. The Department for Transport (DfT) announced it will allow hands-free driving in vehicles with lane-keeping technology on motorways with slow traffic, at speeds of up to 37 mph (60 ...

Self-driving cars will be on the UKs road in 2021, legally 28 April 2021 · News Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Pocket-lint (Pocket-lint) - The UK Government is looking at the changes needed for "self-driving" cars to be permitted on the UKs roads. Its likely that such cars will be permitted on the roads by the end of 2021, following the consultation which was announced in August 2020. Before you i...

By JULIAN SHEA in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-04-29 09:31 Share CLOSE Test vehicles and sensors are seen from Aeva Inc, a Mountain View, California-based startup that makes lidar sensors to help self-driving vehicles see the road in an undated handout photo provided Sept 4, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] Motoring industry groups have given a cautious welcome to the news that drivers on British roads could be allowed to let their...

UK opens door for self-driving vehicles as early as this year Companies Follow Philip on: Tesla already uses something similar to ALKS known as Autopilot Britain is set to allow self-driving vehicles with a possibility the first driver-assist models might be on roads by the end of the year, the government said today. Alongside a call for evidence about self-driving systems, the Department of Transport said it was working on changes to the Highway Code to enable the use of vehicles equipped with...