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1 week agoLearner driver arrested during test for drug-driving
A learner driver was arrested during their driving test after police detected cannabis use and found the driver in possession of the drug.
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1 week agoDrug driver admits he is high on ketamine minutes after killing motorcyclist
A drug driver admitted he had taken ketamine minutes after killing a motorcyclist in a fatal crash. Police were called to Chorley Old Road, Bolton, on 14 December 2024, where a car, belonging to Cormac Sale, 22, had collided with a motorbike. The rider, 22-year-old Spencer Rothwell-Poole, from Horwich, died at the scene.
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2 weeks agoYoung Monaghan driver banned for six years after he's caught by gardai barely three months into earlier driving ban
A judge imposed a six-year driving ban and suspended prison sentences on a man caught drug driving and driving without insurance twice within five weeks of an existing disqualification.
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1 month agoDriver who left man 'to die like a dog in the road' in hit-and-run is jailed
Connors was disqualified at the time and also pleaded guilty to driving uninsured and unlicensed The victim's sister told him at the sentencing hearing: "You left my brother to die like a dog in the road"
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