A woman has been jailed after she hit a 14-year-old boy with her car, causing him “catastrophic and lifelong” injuries. Megan Anderson, 25, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily injury by dangerous driving in Glengormley in October 2017. The court heard it was estimated she was travelling at nearly twice the speed limit when she
An 11-year-old boy was found to be driving a car after being given a driving lesson by his family as they were “fed up” of him playing Grand Theft Auto video game on PlayStation. The car was pulled over by police after the child had been taken to a car park in Blackpool to
A driver has been jailed after he was found to be using the identities of two dead children to avoid speeding fines. Vehicles registered to Chinedu Ebili were caught speeding on seven occasions between January 2016 and 1 January 2018. Ebili gave details of five different individuals, including two children who had died 20 years
A lorry driver has been jailed for six months after taking the wrong exit and doing a U-turn on the M6 during the morning rush hour, The driver took the wrong M6 exit and went onto do a U-turn on a slip road bringing him back onto the motorway. CCTV footage showed the HGV
An uninsured driver drove down a duel carriageway towards oncoming traffic in Northumbria at speeds of up to 70mph to shake off police. The driver went on to drive the wrong way round a roundabout. He ignored red lights and subsequently collided with another car. Lewis Nesbitt, 25, however, abandoned his car and was caught
A driver was stopped by police who was travelling at speeds of 119mph during Storm Ciara. The driver was pulled over by officers on the M6 in the early hours of the morning. Posting on Twitter, the North West Motorway Police team said: “This vehicle was spotted on the M6 Thelwall – Speed
Police in South Derbyshire stopped a driver who they discovered had scored a ‘full house’ when it came to their list of motoring offences. This meant the car was subsequently seized by officers. Police found the driver had no tax, no insurance and didn’t have a driving licence. The officers posted on social media that
The former manager of Gloucester City Football Club has been fined £500 and banned from driving for six months after a road rage incident with a cyclist. Mike Cook initially pleaded not guilty at Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court to driving his BMW X3 dangerously. He elected a jury trial at Gloucester Crown Court. However, when Cook