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Ford Fiesta crashes into £500,000 Lamborghini, driver flees scene

Published 12 January 2021
By Kieran Ahuja
A video uploaded to Instagram shows a Ford Fiesta crashing into the back of a Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster before fleeing the scene.
More than 1 in 4 drivers have caused a crash due to misreading a road sign

1 in 4 drivers have crashed after misreading sign

Luckily, you don’t have to know a lot of the things you learned when you were 17. However, knowing your road signs is fairly important.
Published 29 April 2020
Milan introduces scheme to reduce traffic after lockdown

Milan's scheme to reduce post-lockdown traffic

The northern Italian city of Milan has introduced an ambitious scheme to reduce traffic on its roads after the coronavirus lockdown has ended.
Published 28 April 2020
Primary school pupils handing parking tickets to polluting parents

Pupils handing parking tickets to polluting parent

Students in Manchester are educating their parents about air pollution, by handing parking tickets to drivers who leave their car engine idling.
Published 21 May 2019
Bridge crash creates world's first Range Rover Velar convertible

Crash creates first Range Rover Velar convertible

The Range Rover Velar has been acclaimed as one of the most stylish SUVs on the road, and some fans say the only thing that could be cooler is a
Published 30 April 2018
Oxford Street in London is one of England’s worst roads revealed: are any near you?

England’s worst roads revealed: are any near you?

The worst roads in England have been revealed, with just under 7,000 receiving complaints in 2017.
Published 23 February 2018
Manchester slams the brakes on new 20mph zones

Manchester slams the brakes on new 20mph zones

Councils were urged to suspend the national introduction of 20mph zones yesterday after research in one of Britain’s biggest cities found...
Published 17 March 2017
UK traffic

UK traffic delays are worst in Europe

Britain’s roads are the most gridlocked in Europe and drivers spend an average of 32 hours a year stuck in traffic, according to research...
Published 27 February 2017