Automotive
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LIVE - Road closed as 999 crews deal with second crash on major road
Police are dealing with a second collision on Leven Bank on Low Lane in High Leven, involving three vehicles this afternoon.
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Historic bridge repairs to cost £40,000 as council considers raising arch by 250mm
Middleham Bridge repairs after an HGV crash will cost £40,000. North Yorkshire Council may raise the historic arch by 250mm and ban vehicles over…
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Youths 'kick and damage vehicles' in York suburb street
North Yorkshire Police appeal for witnesses after youths allegedly kicked and damaged vehicles on Lowfield Drive, Haxby, on September 19.
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Historic bridge repairs to cost £40,000 as council considers raising arch by 250mm
Middleham Bridge repairs after an HGV crash will cost £40,000. North Yorkshire Council may raise the historic arch by 250mm and ban vehicles over…
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RECAP - County Durham road reopens following junction crash
The A691 Consett road in Lanchester has now reopened in both directions following a crash involving three vehicles at the A6076 Howden Bank junction…
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UK drivers issued speed camera warning over commonly believed motorway myth
Motoring experts have warned UK drivers not to get caught out by speed camera myth that could leave them with a fine, points and even a driving ban
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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UK drivers issued speed camera warning over commonly believed motorway myth
Motoring experts have warned UK drivers not to get caught out by speed camera myth that could leave them with a fine, points and even a driving ban
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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LIVE - Teesside road reopens after vehicle crashes into bridge
The A1044 Low Lane in Low Leven between Ingleby Barwick and Yarm has now reopened between Glaisdale Road to Barwick Lane, after a bridge was struck…
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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Youths 'kick and damage vehicles' in York suburb street
North Yorkshire Police appeal for witnesses after youths allegedly kicked and damaged vehicles on Lowfield Drive, Haxby, on September 19.
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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Stroke victim convicted in fast-track court over unpaid £16.67 car bill
The 47-year-old mother has been forced to stop driving due to recurring seizures
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UK drivers issued speed camera warning over commonly believed motorway myth
Motoring experts have warned Bradford drivers not to get caught out by speed camera myth that could leave them with a fine, points and even a…
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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Man seriously injured after 3-vehicle crash on major Bradford road
A man has been left with serious injuries after three-vehicle crash on a major Bradford road.
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UK drivers issued speed camera warning over commonly believed motorway myth
Motoring experts have warned UK drivers not to get caught out by speed camera myth that could leave them with a fine, points and even a driving ban
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Trump administration set to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks
The Trump administration on Monday plans to release new fuel economy standards that would relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks
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Two dead in tourist bus crash on the way to Germany’s Oktoberfest
Images from the crash site showed the vehicle lying on its side in a wooded area with rescue crews nearby
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Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in crash with taxi in North Yorkshire
A motorcyclist in his 50s has suffered life-threatening injuries following a crash with a taxi on a main road near Castle Howard.
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Biker fighting for his life after crash with taxi near Castle Howard
A man was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash near Castle Howard. A motorbike and a taxi collided on The Stray at Coneysthorpe, on the approach to the Castle Howard roundabout, at about 3.30pm on Saturday (26...
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Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in crash with taxi in North Yorkshire
A motorcyclist in his 50s has suffered life-threatening injuries following a crash with a taxi on a main road near Castle Howard.
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Appeal as motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash near Castle Howard
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious crash between a motorcycle and a taxi close to Castle Howard.
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Dangerous driver clocks 115mph with nine-year-old child in car
A dangerous driver travelled at speeds of more than 115mph with a nine-year-old child in the passenger seat in Nottinghamshire. Johnpaul Allen, 32, of Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, narrowly avoided an oncoming car when he swerved past an unmarked police vehicle on the A60 between Worksop and Cuckney. Officers had to drive at more than 115mph to keep up with him. Allen was jailed for six months and banned from holding a licence for 16 months after pleading guilty to dangerous driving at Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday (15 September).
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Woman dies after crash which closed 'busy stretch' of major A-road
A woman has died after a crash between a Volkswagen and a Honda closed a "busy stretch" of the A69 in Northumberland on Saturday.
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13 photos as vintage car lovers pack out Bishop Auckland for annual heritage event
Vintage vehicle enthusiasts packed out Bishop Auckland on Saturday as dozens of classic cars took centre stage at the town's annual Heritage…
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Police investigating M1 collision where car drove ‘wrong way’ on northbound carriageway
The West Yorkshire Police are investigating a collision on the M1 near Wakefield in which a car was driven the wrong way on the northbound carriageway.
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Main road in York to close for highway works
Haxby Road will be affected by a temporary traffic restriction that starts on Tuesday, September 29.
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Volkswagen recalls over 3 million vehicles over steering risk
German automobile giant Volkswagen confirmed Friday a recall of over three million vehicles worldwide over what the German transport authority KBA said was a potential steering risk.
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Appeal after wrong-way crash leaves driver with potentially life-changing injuries
A man is being sought by police following a wrong-way crash on the M1 near Wakefield which left another driver with potentially life-changing…
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Main road in York to close for highway works
Haxby Road will be affected by a temporary traffic restriction that starts on Tuesday, September 29.
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1.5 million UK drivers risk fines over 10 undeclared modifications
Many motorists may be risking fines due to not declaring a number of specific car modifications
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Three-quarters of UK’s popular plug-in hybrid cars unable to use rapid chargers
Only 26% of PHEVs sold across top 20 models can use chargers with power of 50kW or more, analysis finds
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Electric dirt bike seized after balaclava-clad rider stopped amid police crackdown
An electric dirt bike has been seized by police in Pudsey amid ongoing concerns about the use of the vehicles across West Yorkshire.
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Car crashes into building in Selby
A car has crashed into a building close to the A19 in Selby overnight. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said a crew from Selby was called at 12.58am today, Saturday 26th September, to assist police at the scene in Thornden Buildings...
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Major Bradford road closed after crash amid reports of 'really bad' injuries
A serious crash has closed a major road this morning.
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Formula 1: Jamie Chadwick says testing F1 car is 'highlight' of career
Jamie Chadwick says testing a Formula 1 car is the highlight of her motorsport career.
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Volkswagen seized after driver gives unusual explanation for 'aggressive' driving
A driver who was seen weaving through traffic and accelerating "aggressively" claimed he was trying to fix a problem with his car,…
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Bradford drivers warned of £100 fines over common motorway mistake
Red X signs are used to close lanes in the event of an obstruction, and ignoring them can result in a fine of up to £100 and three penalty points.
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Drivers face 55-mile and one hour diversion as major North Yorkshire road closes
Drivers face a 55-mile diversion when the A169 Blue Bank at Sleights closes for five days for essential highway maintenance.
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1.5 million UK drivers risk fines over 10 undeclared modifications
Many motorists may be risking fines due to not declaring a number of specific car modifications
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1.5 million UK drivers risk fines over 10 undeclared modifications
Many motorists may be risking fines due to not declaring a number of specific car modifications
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1.5 million UK drivers risk fines over 10 undeclared modifications
Many motorists may be risking fines due to not declaring a number of specific car modifications
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1.5 million UK drivers risk fines over 10 undeclared modifications
Many motorists may be risking fines due to not declaring a number of specific car modifications