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Sunday, 29 November 2015

Mail Online

• Sneezing blamed for two million car crashes, a study has revealed About a third of adults say driving is the worst time to sneeze, with seven per cent suffering a road accident as a result.

Manchester Evening News

• Middle lane hogging van latest to face action by police on M60 Police had followed the vehicle past an empty left hand lane for more than two miles when they struck

Northern Echo

• Jump in road deaths despite downward North Yorkshire trend NEW figures have revealed that road deaths across Hambleton and Richmondshire increased by more than 50 per cent last year with eleven people killed - as fatalities fell in most other areas of North Yorkshire.

Other Regional Press

• Congestion charge could work in Cambridge says TfL expert - if residents are prepared to pay as well A congestion charge could work in Cambridge says one of the architects of the scheme in London – but residents should not be exempt from coughing up for getting in their cars.
• Electric road tripA LANCASHIRE car dealership is setting off on an attempt to become the first in the country to complete a 2,000-mile continental road trip in an electric car.