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Parking on pavements is ‘selfish’ and ‘inconsiderate’ – ‘Drivers should be fined!’

As it stands, only London has a ban on pavement parking. And, while the Highway Code advises against leaving vehicles on pavements, it is not illegal outside of the capital. Hundreds of British motorists have now claimed that blocking pavements is “selfish” and “inconsiderate”. On top of that, a motoring expert has claimed that blocked […]

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Motorists urged to ‘alert police’ if they spot e-scooters riding on pavements

Road safety experts have urged drivers to be careful around e-scooters. This is because, in case of a road collision, it is the driver of a car who is more likely to be held responsible, unless proven otherwise. Drivers have also been urged to alert the police if they see anyone riding an e-scooter on […]

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E-scooter riders spotted on pavements could face jail and hefty fines

Other offences include: using the wrong lane at a roundabout, overtaking on the left side of the lane, eating or drinking while riding, weaving through traffic, and smoking. Doing any of the above could result in up to nine penalty points, a substantial fine, and a driving ban. To be eligible to ride an e-scooter, […]

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POLL: Should parking on pavements be banned?

Sustainable transport charity Sustrans said the practice of pavement parking was “discriminatory” towards disabled members of the public. Disabled people often find their routes blocked and struggle to get around due to cars parked on pavements, the charity said. The charity also warned that efforts to get more people to walk and cycle would be […]

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Keeping your pets safe as the weather heats up

Keeping your pets safe as the weather heats up KTXS Source link

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E-scooter warning: Celebrity lawyer demands new rules on scurge of UK pavements

A LAWYER dubbed Mr Loophole for defending celebrities in road traffic cases is spearheading an attempt to tackle the menace of e-scooters. Read more here Daily Express :: Cars Feed