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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Minor Flees from Police in Bad Weather - Finally Stopped by Spike Strip

A minor in Haapajärvi stole their parents' car and led police on a chase through poor weather conditions before being arrested after hitting a spike strip.

Feb 27 • 04:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK drivers urged to declare health conditions to DVLA or risk £1,000 fine - full list

UK drivers are being warned to declare any medical conditions that could affect their driving to the DVLA to avoid fines and ensure their insurance remains valid.

Feb 27 • 04:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Update: Valid Documents in California in March 2026 and What to Do If ICE Stops You at a Traffic Stop

This article discusses the validity of driving documents for immigrants in California as of March 2026, specifically focusing on the AB 60 driver's license and how to handle interactions with immigration officers during traffic stops.

Feb 27 • 02:48 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

Max Verstappen says Liam Lawson would be faster with Racing Bulls: ‘His car is easier to drive’

Max Verstappen comments on Liam Lawson's struggles in the recent Formula 1 races, suggesting that he would perform better with Racing Bulls due to the easier driving characteristics of their car.

Feb 27 • 01:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Porsche Driver Who Fell from Banpo Bridge... Suspected of Drug Driving

Police have requested an arrest warrant for a woman suspected of driving under the influence of drugs and crashing her Porsche off the Banpo Bridge in Seoul.

Feb 27 • 00:24 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

‘No one deserves this’: Mom of 3 siblings killed by impaired driver speaks at sentencing

The mother of three siblings killed by an impaired driver made an emotional plea against drunk driving during the sentencing of the responsible teenager.

Feb 27 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Teen boys driving homophobic attacks in NSW, police data reveals

Police data indicates that teenage boys are significantly responsible for a surge in anti-LGBTQIA+ violence in New South Wales, with nearly 200 incidents reported this year.

Feb 26 • 22:09 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Lisa Magnusson: Of course, the driving license process should be simplified

Lisa Magnusson argues that the expensive and time-consuming training for private driving instructors should be abolished to streamline the driving license process.

Feb 26 • 21:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Aquarius

The horoscope for Aquarius suggests receiving sudden news, exercising caution while driving, avoiding hasty decisions related to career, and potential concerns regarding children, along with the need for careful planning in work and risks in business dealings involving loans.

Feb 26 • 20:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Former child star goes to prison – This is what the booking photo looks like

Zachery Ty Bryan, known for his role as a child star, has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for drunk driving offenses.

Feb 26 • 20:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Coward killed 'angel' friend in horror crash - and was found hiding behind a bush

Elliot Bristow, a drug driver, killed his friend Olivia Lewis in a crash and was later found hiding after fleeing the scene.

Feb 26 • 19:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver arrested while driving a truck loaded with smuggled cigarettes in the interior of SP

A 41-year-old man was arrested in Mirante do Paranapanema, SP, after being caught driving a truck filled with contraband cigarettes.

Feb 26 • 17:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Driver who crashed while gambling is jailed after causing premature birth

A driver in the UK has been sentenced to jail after he crashed into a stationary vehicle while using his mobile phone to gamble, resulting in serious injuries to a pregnant woman who subsequently gave birth prematurely.

Feb 26 • 16:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drunk driver arrested after driving a truck in zig-zag and causing accidents in the interior of SP; VIDEO

A drunk truck driver was arrested after causing accidents on a highway in São Paulo, driving erratically for about 60 kilometers before being stopped.

Feb 26 • 16:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brit fined £20,000 after being stopped driving Aston Martin on German autobahn

A British man was fined nearly £20,000 for failing to properly declare his Aston Martin while driving through Germany.

Feb 26 • 15:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Drunken driver who maneuvered in front of police with a luxury Lamborghini appealed the decision in court

A man accused of drunk driving in Tallinn has appealed a decision made by the police in the Harju County Court.

Feb 26 • 14:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A police video shows WWE's Vince McMahon in a 110 MPH accident in Connecticut

Surveillance footage from police body cameras reveals WWE's Vince McMahon was involved in a violent car accident while driving at high speeds in Connecticut.

Feb 26 • 13:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DVLA urges millions of UK drivers to register now

The DVLA is urging UK drivers to register for an online portal to avoid penalties related to MOT and driving licenses.

Feb 26 • 13:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Arvi Hamburg: The carbon dioxide quota trading system is driving oil shale electricity out of competition

The EU's emissions trading system (ETS) is a significant factor contributing to high electricity prices, according to Arvi Hamburg.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Reemployment and Significant Salary Reduction Considered 'Unreasonable'; Payment Order Issued to Driving School Following High Court Review

A high court in Nagoya deemed the significant salary reduction for reemployed former driving instructors unreasonable and ordered the school to pay the difference, marking a key decision in employment law regarding post-retirement employment.

Feb 26 • 12:20 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Do not drive too fast even if the speed does not say everything

Multiple vehicles were damaged by a snow removal machine driving against traffic on Hafnarfjarðarvegur in Iceland, prompting an investigation by the Road Administration.

Feb 26 • 12:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Gumma's Three-Person Death Accident, Defendant Appeals Against First Instance Ruling Recognizing Dangerous Driving

The defendant in a tragic accident in Gumma that resulted in the deaths of three people has filed an appeal against a 20-year sentence for dangerous driving.

Feb 26 • 11:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Friedrich Merz in China: The Chancellor criticizes only quietly

Friedrich Merz's diplomatic visit to China emphasizes collaboration while avoiding direct criticism of sensitive topics such as China's relationship with Putin.

Feb 26 • 10:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Half of drivers lack this safety equipment – not even the legally required tools are available to everyone

A survey reveals that many Finnish drivers are not fully aware of the required safety equipment for their vehicles, particularly highlighting the lack of reflective vests among them.

Feb 26 • 09:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Created an electric car that boasts an impressive driving range and a battery replacement takes only 99 seconds

The GAC Aion UT Super, a new budget electric vehicle from China, offers a remarkable 500 km driving range and an innovative battery replacement feature in just 99 seconds.

Feb 26 • 09:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

On Wednesday, two people were injured in road traffic accidents in Latvia

On Wednesday, Latvia reported 144 road traffic accidents, resulting in injuries to two individuals, according to the State Police.

Feb 26 • 09:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Winter in the Electric Car: Bold into the Cold

The article recounts a road trip in a Hyundai electric car during heavy snowfall, emphasizing the vehicle's performance and the challenges faced.

Feb 26 • 09:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Terrible Driving Conditions – IS Monitors Traffic Chaos

A snowstorm in Finland has created severe driving conditions, especially in southern Finland, affecting traffic safety and mobility.

Feb 26 • 08:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A ruckus in Porvoo – two accidents in succession

Two accidents occurred in Porvoo, Finland, including a bus driving into a ditch early Thursday morning and a separate collision involving passenger cars on a highway.

Feb 26 • 08:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

49-year-old arrested after accident in downtown Thessaloniki - He was driving under the influence of alcohol

A 49-year-old man was arrested for dangerous driving after he was involved in an accident in downtown Thessaloniki while under the influence of alcohol.

Feb 26 • 07:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Autonomous A2G Receives Approval for First 'National Core Technology' Export in Autonomous Driving

A South Korean startup, Autonomous A2G, has received government approval for the export of autonomous driving technology, marking a significant step for South Korea's entry into the Middle Eastern market.

Feb 26 • 07:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A young man driving a 'Golf' hit a woman crossing at a pedestrian crossing in Vilnius

A traffic accident in Vilnius involved a young man driving a VW Golf who struck a female pedestrian crossing the street.

Feb 26 • 07:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The worst road conditions near Saldus and Gulbene on Thursday morning

On Thursday morning, icy conditions hindered driving on major highways near Saldus and Gulbene in Latvia, according to information from 'Latvijas valsts ceļu'.

Feb 26 • 07:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

A young man who left to drive a friend to the hospital ends up in police custody

A young man driving under the influence while transporting a friend to the hospital was stopped and arrested by the police.

Feb 26 • 07:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Snow will pile up to 20 centimeters – then a dangerous turn comes

A significant snowstorm has hit southern Finland, causing dangerous driving conditions as a warning for icy roads follows.

Feb 26 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couple who died in an accident on BR-020 planned a truck trip to the Northeast

João Carlos Napoli and Suelem Marques Santana Napoli, who died in a car and truck collision on BR-020, were planning a work trip to the Northeast of Brazil.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Strong Winds and Dangerous Driving Conditions

The article discusses the challenges posed by strong winds and hazardous driving conditions in Iceland.

Feb 26 • 06:56 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Movie Director Arrested on Suspicion of Drunk Driving After Collision with Porsche

A movie director was arrested for suspected drunk driving after colliding with a taxi in Setagaya, Tokyo, while he was operating a Porsche.

Feb 26 • 06:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New rule to ban drivers who dump rubbish - and seize their vehicle

The UK House of Lords has proposed new penalties for fly-tipping offenders, including potential driving licence points and vehicle seizures.

Feb 26 • 06:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Driving test examiner explains what 'easy-to-mix up' warning sign means

A driving test examiner explains the significance of a specific triangular warning road sign and offers a mnemonic to help remember its meaning.

Feb 26 • 05:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK driving test rule change from March 31 as DVSA limits changes

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is implementing new restrictions on driving test bookings for learner drivers in the UK starting March 31, 2026.

Feb 26 • 04:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

239 Parents Who Failed to Pay Child Support...281 Sanctions Including Travel Ban and Disclosure of Names

239 parents who have failed to pay child support will face sanctions including travel bans and the suspension of driving licenses.

Feb 26 • 03:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Police body cam footage shows Vince McMahon’s 100 mph car crash

Newly released police body cam footage reveals Vince McMahon was driving over 100 mph when he crashed his Bentley in Connecticut last summer, while a trooper was attempting to pull him over.

Feb 26 • 01:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Police urgently arrest Porsche driver for 'Banpo Bridge fall'…drug driving charges

A Porsche driver has been urgently arrested by police in Seoul for drug driving after her vehicle fell off the Banpo Bridge, injuring herself and another driver.

Feb 26 • 00:20 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Drove into a white wall: "At best, a serious negligence"

A driver faces damages caused by a snowplow's reckless operation on Hafnarfjarðarveg, which could have led to serious accidents.

Feb 26 • 00:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Why Spanish films could be the salvation of cinemas: "Hollywood moves a lot of people, but what is driving the box office is Spanish cinema"

Spanish cinema is emerging as a key driver for box office sales amidst struggles faced by Hollywood due to industry crises.

Feb 25 • 23:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Scorpio Horoscope

Today's Scorpio horoscope advises caution in communication and driving, suggests seeking help from well-wishers, warns of potential expenses, and indicates a positive outlook for business.

Feb 25 • 20:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Important ruling from the NSA: A failed driving test can be challenged

A recent ruling from Poland's Supreme Administrative Court allows candidates to contest failed practical driving tests, highlighting the potential for challenging examiners' decisions.

Feb 25 • 16:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

When a car sinks into ice, it’s only a matter of minutes – here's what to do

This article discusses the dangers and necessary precautions when a vehicle falls through ice, emphasizing the critical need for preparedness and appropriate equipment.

Feb 25 • 16:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Driving conditions will be poor nationwide tomorrow

Driving conditions across Finland are expected to be poor or very poor on Thursday, with significant snowfall and freezing rain anticipated.

Feb 25 • 16:09 UTC

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