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Police call for drink-drive slash
- 19/05/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The police federation is renewing its call to lower the drink drive limit in England and Wales. The body wants the legal limit in England and Wales to be reduced from 80 to 50 mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood - in line with changes introduced in Scotland in 2014. Northern Ireland has already said it is considering [...] -
Stolen vehicles down 70%
- 24/04/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The number of vehicles stolen in England and Wales has fallen by 70% in the past decade, according to data released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Latest figures show 69,547 vehicles were stolen last year, compared to 231,323 in 2004. Vehicle theft fell by 1.2%, or 842 incidents, compared with [...] -
IAM highlights Wales’ worst speeders
- 16/04/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has discovered four people have been captured at speeds in excess of 120mph on roads in Wales in 2014 – with one being caught at 136mph. This is one of the worst cases of speeding caught on a safety camera in Great Britain in the past year. The findings come as a [...]