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Average UK price of diesel hits record of more than £1.80 a litre

Further rise likely if EU ban on Russian oil goes ahead, and petrol up 3p since start of month at 166.65p

The Guardian - UK

New safety technology on smart motorways in bid to make drivers ‘feel safe’

Concerns have been raised about fatal incidents where vehicles stopped in traffic on smart motorways without a hard shoulder were hit from behind.

The Independent UK

Learner drivers in Durham and Darlington among the least likely to pass their practical tests

'The considerable difference for men and women at some of the UK’s major test centres is fascinating'

Chronicle Live

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Driver warning as law set to be introduced leading to £70 fines for minor offences

Drivers are being warned that minor traffic offences such as making wrong turns, stopping in yellow boxes and driving in cycle lanes could result in fines

Chronicle Live

Car breakdowns: drivers switched between trucks in hours-long ordeals

The arrival of a rescue vehicle is a welcome sight for stranded drivers. But that may not be the end of your problems

The Guardian - UK

Brit drivers warned as major law change will give councils more power to issue fines

Councils will soon be able to hand out fines of up to £70 for minor traffic infractions, such as stopping in yellow box junctions, driving in cycle lanes and illegal turns

Daily Mirror

Where to find cheapest petrol in Greater Manchester at a price of 152.7p

Costco, Morrisons and Asda have some of the cheapest petrol and diesel prices

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Drivers see red when others take more than three seconds to pull away on green

An RAC poll of 2,498 drivers indicated that 46% think it should take no more than three seconds to get going when traffic lights turn green.

The Independent UK

How much petrol and diesel cost right now as prices fall

We compared prices at the exact same petrol stations in the capital a month apart

Wales Online

MOT Northern Ireland: Breakdown firms AA and RAC providing cover despite test delays

They have said drivers will not be stranded by the roadside

Belfast Live

Motorists could be fined for wearing flip flops

Wearing flip flops behind the wheel could land you with a hefty fine

Liverpool Echo

Highway Code rules on driving in sandals, flip flops, or bare foot that could get you fined £5,000

The RAC has compiled a list of what footwear you should and shouldn't use when driving - and sandals, flip flops and bare feet do not make the list

Manchester Evening News

Minimal congestion greets UK motorists on Easter Saturday

AA says traffic is flowing better than it was on Good Friday but problems remain with rail, flights and ferries

The Guardian - UK

Busy Saturday for motorists in Easter getaway, but traffic is ‘flowing’

The RAC has suggested the best time to travel on major roads is after 3pm on Saturday and Sunday, and either before 10.30am or after 6.30pm on Monday.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Millions of travellers face motorway jams, rail delays and airport queues over ‘busier than usual’ Easter

Each car journey will probably include two traffic jams and 36 minutes of static traffic, experts predict

The Independent UK

Roads running ‘reasonably freely’ on Good Friday amid warnings of travel chaos

It came as temperatures hit 20.2C (68.4F) in Northolt, west London, with the mercury expected to hit 23C (73.4F) in the late afternoon.

Daily Mirror

Easter travel chaos with roads jammed and airports 'shambolic' as Brits escape early

Holidaymakers were advised to travel before what's expected to be a Good Friday of record-breaking traffic, while those queuing in UK airports have already met with nightmare delays

Liverpool Echo

Easter Bank Holiday roads to avoid and best time to travel

An estimated 21 million leisure trips are planned for this weekend alone

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Daily Mirror

Travellers told to prepare for Easter delays on planes, trains and roads

The RAC predicts there will be 4.6 million leisure trips by road on Good Friday alone. It forecast 'extremely busy roads', made worse by rail closures and disruption

Daily Mirror

Easter travel chaos: Exact time to leave as flights cancelled and P&O Ferries in crisis

Brits travelling out of town this Easter weekend will run into chaos in the sea, air and land with record traffic expected, a major P&O Ferries route in chaos and hundreds of flights cancelled

Daily Mirror

Easter 2022 traffic: Busiest roads to avoid and best time to travel this bank holiday

The bank holiday weekend stuck in a traffic jam isn't anyone's idea of fun this Easter. Here's how drivers can avoid monster queues and traffic jams on the roads

Daily Mirror

Easter weather forecast: UK to be warmer than Greece in year's hottest weekend so far

Forecasters predict this Easter weekend will usher in warm, sunny conditions treating Brits to hotter temperatures than European holiday hotspots Zante and Palmero

Daily Mirror

'Summer of chaos' to come as airports could take SIX MONTHS to fix staff shortages

Brits wanting to get away for the Easter break have been met by long delays at airports as firms face staff shortages, with the issues set to continue into the summer, according to insiders

Daily Mirror

Exact time you should travel this Easter weekend to avoid record-breaking traffic chaos

The RAC said drivers are collectively planning an estimated 21.46million leisure journeys by car this weekend, the highest number for an Easter bank holiday since records began

Liverpool Echo

Easter travel chaos warning for holidaymakers as delays hit airports and roads

Staff shortages, industrial action, and maintenance are causing delays while roads are expected to be the busiest seen in eight years

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