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Sunday, 15 April 2018
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- Canvey crash: Five hurt as car hits pedestriansOne person is in a critical condition and another has a
Times Online
- Tesla criticised for comments about fatal driverless car crash [Subscription]Tesla has been reprimanded over its response to an investigation into the death of a driver who was using its controversial “autopilot”.
- Snails off menu as French get ready to defy 50mph limit [Subscription]French drivers are up in arms against the most unpopular reform President Emmanuel Macron has yet dared to impose — a curb on their sacred right to speed along their roads.
- Parking eats up a third of our spending on driving [Subscription]Parking costs the average UK driver almost £2,000 a year and makes up a third of the expense of owning a car, according to a new report.
Birmingham Mail
- Terrifying Spaghetti Junction near miss caught on taxi dashcam Uber driver was carrying a family including two infants when he was forced to perform an emergency manoeuvre
London Evening Standard
- Six seriously injured - one critical and one with 'life changing injuries' - after car hits pedestrians in EssexSix people have been seriously injured - with one fighting for their life in hospital - after a car "ploughed into a group of people".
Newcastle Evening Chronicle
- Driver claims his car blew up after taking it to garage for emissions fixPensioner tells how his Skoda broke down after work was carried out - but car maker says it was a co-incidence
- Car designer to the stars to create 20 jobs in Durham with £250,000 investment Muss Holding is creating a 20-strong sales team in County Durham after receiving a major investment
Northern Echo
- Watch your speed! Police to launch crackdown from Monday A WEEK-LONG crackdown on speeding drivers will take place across Cleveland and Durham from Monday.
The York Press
- Whitby Park and Ride car park works to start CHANGES to Whitby’s Park and Ride site get underway next week.
- Your verdict on police spending £267k on hire cars TWO-THIRDS of readers on thepress.co.uk said it was unacceptable that North Yorkshire Police spent a quarter of a million pounds on hire cars in 10 months.
- Revealed: The roads and footpaths York council says it will fix THE roads and footpaths around York which will be repaired in the coming year have been revealed by city transport bosses.
Wolverhampton Express and Star
- 'Do more to combat vehicle thefts'Car thefts in the West Midlands have almost doubled in just two years, prompting police officials to ask top car makers how best to tighten security.
East Anglian Daily Times
- Pedestrian in life threatening condition after car collides with six people in EssexA car crash in Essex has left six pedestrians with serious injuries - including one person in a life threatening condtion.
West Sussex Gazette
- TRAVEL: Roadworks affecting M25, A3 and M3 this weekendRoad repairs, emergency roadworks and lane closures are to impact major routes this weekend.
Other Regional Press
- 110 cars most likely to be taken in a relay theft and how to protect them The fobs to these cars have been proven to fall short in their ability to resist being cloned
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- Diversions in Woking town centre as resurfacing work set to resume The roadworks will take place along Victoria Way during the next week
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