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Fernando Alonso bids Formula One farewell in emotional video

Alonso in F1 farewell video

Fernando Alonso is calling time on his F1 career at the end of this year, and has signed off with a heartfelt video about his time in the sport.
Published 15 August 2018
Cycling equivalent to death by dangerous driving laws could be enacted

'Death by dangerous cycling' law proposed

A change to the law could see cyclists who kill by colliding with pedestrians convicted of "death by dangerous cycling".
Published 15 August 2018
James Mills journalist huge crash and rolls / flips video at Mini Challenge race practice during 2018 DTM meeting at Brands Hatch

Video: Spectacular Mini crash at Brands

It was obvious things were not exactly on track when the gravel loomed toward the driver’s window.
Published 14 August 2018
At least 30 killed in devastating bridge collapse in Genoa

At least 30 killed in devastating bridge collapse

At least 30 people have been killed in Italy, after a major motorway bridge near the city of Genoa suddenly collapsed during a downpour.
Published 14 August 2018
Police arrest terror suspect in car crash outside the Houses of Parliament

Suspect arrested in Houses of Parliament car crash

A car crash outside of the Houses of Parliament is being treated as a terrorist incident, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed.
Published 14 August 2018

A third of drivers are lost without a sat-nav

Nearly a third of UK motorists are completely lost on the road without the aid of a sat-nav, a new survey by has suggested.
Published 14 August 2018
People sent flying as car smashes into stationary pick-up truck in Toronto

Video: People sent flying in Canadian SUV smash

Footage from a recovery vehicle captured the shocking moment two cars came together on a highway in south-eastern Canada, scattering people...
Published 13 August 2018

Met Police only solved 3% of scooter crimes

The Met Police weren't able to solve 97% of crimes by scooter riders — despite the force increasing its capacity to tackle these incidents.
Published 13 August 2018

One-of-a-kind classic Mercedes sports car stolen

An unique Mercedes-Benz 300SL 'Gullwing' has vanished without a trace, after being stolen from a hotel car park near the world-famous Nü
Published 13 August 2018

Police clamps down on stolen car parts scam

West Midlands Police has launched a new campaign to clamp down on "chop shops" who sell vehicle write-offs that have been patched up using stolen
Published 13 August 2018

Me and My Motor: James Booth

Tim Booth made his name with the rock band James, clocking up a handful of top 10 hits — including festival stalwart Sit Down. Preferring...
Published 12 August 2018

Two injured as steel pile crushes Mercedes

Two people in Thailand had a lucky escape after their Mercedes was crushed as a steel pile on a construction site fell onto their car.
Published 10 August 2018