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The road will be closed for three weeks for essential work to take place

North York Moors road to be closed for three weeks for essential repairs

A driver pumps fuel at an Esso Tesco petrol station in 2022 (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Drivers warned of fuel duty hike in coming budget - what could change

Ahead of driving to Bramham Park for Leeds Festival 2024 this week, learn some tips from the RAC to avoid a driving fine to your festival bill.

5 things that could land you a fine driving to festivals

InstaVolt Rapid Charger

EV drivers visiting Scarborough can get away with confidence this summer

Fake QR codes have been spotted on parking machines across the country. Photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Warning after fake QR codes stuck on parking machines

Joe Cairns, 14, was killed when HGV driver James Majury, from Chorley, ploughed into a school minibus on the M58

My son, 14, was killed by a selfish HGV driver checking Facebook

BMW driver filmed inhaling from what appeared to be a 'hippy crack balloon' on the M6.

'Idiot' BMW driver inhales from 'hippy crack balloon' on M6

The Ford logo is shown on the wheel of a car. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Ford cars could report other drivers to police for speeding

Video shows driver trimming beard on motorway with no hands on wheel

(Photo: Pexels)

Drivers to face major tax hikes in 2025 - Vehicle Excise Duty changes

Medical conditions you may have to declare to DVLA or risk facing fine. (Photo: Pexels/Mateusz Dach)

Medical conditions you must declare to DVLA or risk huge fine

Drivers must report if they have a medical condition or have undergone treatment that may affect their driving 🚗

Sarah McCann

Jet2 passenger jets parked up on the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport.

Watch: 7 UK airports raise drop-off fees - how much does it cost?

The Carpuride W103 has been tested by Gareth Butterfield

We test a cheap way to add Android Auto and Apple CarPlay to any car

Van drives over busy pavement narrowly missing young girl in Paignton, Devon.

Watch: Van drives over busy pavement narrowly missing young girl

(Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Drivers urged to fill up 'soon' as decline in fuel prices ends

Drivers could be fined if they are caught using a mobile phone while behind the wheel

New 'spot' cameras could cost drivers £1,000 - here's how

Speed limit sign. Photo: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Drivers warned 'mandatory' new rule will change 'the way we drive'

An England flag to support the English team for the 2006 World Cup in Germany on a car (Photo: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

I'm an insurance expert - England fans should watch out for this fine

Travel experts have shared six German laws holidaymakers need to be aware of if they are travelling to the country for the Euros 2024 football tournament. (Photo: Getty Images)

Germany travel warning ahead of Euros

Experienced drivers are baffled by modern theory test questions.

Could you pass your driving theory test now? We put people to the test

Cyclists could face tougher sentences under new proposals

Watch: Cyclists could face tougher sentences under new proposals

A person walks along a railway platform at Paddock Wood railway station in south east England on April 8, 2024, as train drivers strike over pay. (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Video report: Is it time to re-nationalise rail?

Runaway Rhea causes havoc in UK village.

Watch: Runaway rhea causes havoc as it sprints through UK village

Motorists forked out millions for unexpected repairs in the last year

Shocking footage released of vehicle being driven wrong way down M1

Ducklings cause chaos near the Tyne Tunnel during rush hour

Watch: Ducklings cause rush hour chaos on busy road

Bereaved mother back move to ban new drivers from carrying passengers

Watch: My child died in crash... the driver had just passed their test

Road rage driver jumps out of car to confront motorist

Watch: Road rage driver confronts motorist in dashcam footage

Avon and Somerset Police said: “Thanks to dashcam footage submitted by a member of the public we were able to achieve a positive outcome."

Jessica Martin

Train operators TransPennine, Northern, LNER and CrossCountry have all announced that industrial action will disrupt services throughout the weekend.

Train strikes set to disrupt journeys from Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington

A car ignoring the signals and crossing the other side of the road to quickly dodge the closing barriers (Langley Green level crossing, West Midlands).

Watch: Dangerous driver speeds through level crossing barriers

The wiggly road markings on the seafront in Clevedon, Somerset.

Britain's ‘most bonkers' road markings to be scrapped

Terri-Ann Marshall was killed in a fatal collision by two drivers 'racing' each other.

Reckless drivers killed mum while 'racing' at speeds of up to 100mph

A goat is pictured between junction 12 or 13 of the M5 on March 25. Three of the animals ran onto the carriageway and blocked traffic.

Watch: Escaped goat caught by officers after blocking M5 traffic

The scene of the chase before a fatal collision.

Watch: Stolen car chase through maize field ends in fatal crash

Police released footage showing a string of heart-stopping near-misses on the roads of Staffordshire.

Reckless drivers caught on camera: watch these terrifying near-misses

Top celeb motorists which can help in case of a vehicle breakdown

Lewis’ company, Money Saving Expert, have issued the advice following the rise in costs of driving.

Experts issue hack on how to save money on breakdown cover

Here's how to deal with you car windshield being frozen on the inside.

Why does my windscreen freeze inside? Causes and how to prevent it

Compare The Market has revealed that car insurance will increase.

How much typical car insurance premiums have jumped up

The continued heavy rain in the region has caused a lot of flooding to occur. Photo: Richard Ponter.

Further update on flooding in the East Riding following Storm Henk

TransPennine Express (TPE) and Northern are both urging their customers to plan ahead, with further industrial action and strike days set to cause major disruption to rail services this December.

Urgent warning for rail users across Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington

Drivers of farm and construction vehicles are being urged to play their part in helping to keep North Yorkshire’s highways safe by avoiding leaving mud on roads.

Farm drivers urged to keep roads mud-free around North Yorkshire

The ice and snow may not be with us yet - but National Highways gritters will be out across Yorkshire and the North East to prepare the region for winter, and they have shared some advice for road users this cold season.

National Highways gritters help get Scarborough roads winter ready

The train drivers' union says the timing of the strikes was not aimed as disrupting Tory members attending their annual conference

Union says Tory accusations inspired train strike targeting conference

Residents and visitors visiting Scarborough this week should think about planning ahead following the announcement of train strikes and A64 road works.

Traffic chaos for Scarborough as train strikes and A64 closures to take place

Residents and visitors in Scarborough this week should think about planning ahead following the announcement of train strikes and A64 road works.

Louise Hollingsworth

A major road surface scheme on A165 at Barmston is due to get under way.

£175,000 road surface scheme at Barmston, near Bridlington, due to get under way

Castle Howard have installed 22kW load monitored electric vehicle charging points for use by up to four vehicles, and added two EV Transporter Vans to their small fleet of electric vehicles. (Pic: Charlotte Graham)

Castle Howard installs electric vehicle charging points

Mick Schumacher is looking for his F1 seat for 2024

Mick Schumacher reveals “time is running out” to find seat for 2024

Here is the remaining calendar for the F1 2023 season

F1 2023: Full schedule of Grand Prix’s remaining and driver standings

Carlos Sainz has driven with Ferrari since 2021

Who is Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr - net worth and new girlfriend

Keanu Reeves will host a new Disney+ documentary on Formula 1

Disney+ unveil first look at Formula 1 documentary with Keanu Reeves

Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg will return to Haas for the 2024 F1 season

Haas re-sign contracts with Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen

AI cameras set up to spot drivers on phone catch almost 300 drivers during trial

AI catches 297 drivers breaking law in 3 days - and it’s not speeding

Morrison petrol station in Clarence Road, Hartlepool.

How to get double More Card points at Morrisons this month

Seven drivers will be left without a seat at the end of the 2023 F1 season

Which drivers are out of contract in 2023 - including Lewis Hamilton