Learner drivers currently face a waiting time of around six months to take their practical tests anyway, due to a backlog ...

The proposed measures include a lower drink-driving limit in England and Wales and a minimum of six months in between theory ...

Learner drivers could soon be required to complete a mandatory minimum learning period before sitting their practical tests.

The current limit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is set at 35 micrograms of alcohol per 100ml of breath. This is ...

Other measures for safer roads include mandatory eyesight tests for older motorists and a minimum period for learner drivers.

Nicole and Chris Taylor's daughter Rebecca was just 18 when she died in a car crash in Northamptonshire in 2008.

Eye-tests for older drivers, automatic emergency braking in new cars and crackdown on drink-driving among new proposals ...

Lower drink-drive limit and mandatory eye tests for over-70s among proposals in major shake-up of road safety Convicted drink-drivers face being forced to fit breathalysers to their cars that prevent ...

A controlled Tannerite demonstration that highlights planning, safety considerations, and unintended outcomes. What ...

Road Safety Strategy proposals bring together what could become the biggest shake-up of road laws in a generation ...

The UK government has announced a new road safety strategy, including 'Dev's Law' named after an Indian-origin boy killed in ...