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Drug boss convicted using his own car’s dashcam footage

Published 12 November 2020
By Kieran Ahuja
The leader of a Hertfordshire drug smuggling ring has been jailed after the dashcam on his car recorded the distribution of Class A substances.

Video: Teen driver causes highway crash

A teenage driver in Oklahoma found out the hard way how not to join a fast-moving highway from a slip road.
Published 16 May 2019
Chilling moment schoolboy, 14, escapes by whisker as van driver jumps red light

Chilling video shows van driver nearly hit boy, 14

A 14-year-old schoolboy was incredibly lucky to avoid injury after a van driver jumped a red light.
Published 08 February 2019
Watch police stop drunk motorist driving wrong way down motorway

Police stop drunk driver doing wrong way on M4

Thames Valley Police have released CCTV footage showing how they brought a drunk driver, travelling against traffic on the wrong side of the M4.
Published 20 December 2018

Video: fireman's near miss with child on bike

A Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue commander has implored cyclists to take care on the road, after avoiding a crash with a child cyclist.
Published 08 August 2018

Video: Caravan and car collide in roundabout crash

You'd think, when towing a caravan, you'd drive with a little more care and attention than normal. That isn't the case in this newly released...
Published 18 July 2018
Dash cam shows lucky escape for police officer after car crash causes gas explosion

Video: Cop's lucky escape after crash explosion

Dash-cam footage recorded a lucky escape for a police office investigating a car crash at a house near Fort Worth, Texas.
Published 20 April 2018
What should you do if you record a car crash on your dash cam?

What should you do if you video a car crash?

If you capture on video a minor accident between two cars, are you required to hand over the footage to the police or the drivers involved?
Published 13 March 2018
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Car Crash Britain: ITV show points camera at 'whiplash...

A marked increase in the number of dashcams on Britain's roads has created a goldmine for TV producers. The best footage of crashes, near misses and...
Published 02 February 2016
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Nicked by dashcam: the in-car cameras turning drivers...

As a motorist is jailed for dangerous driving on the strength of footage filmed by another road user, Driving asks whether dashcams are a force for...
Published 07 December 2015