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A 63-year-old man was banned from driving for a year and fined $1,000 after he refused to take a breath test. Magistrates’ Court heard that police suspected Dennis DeShields had been drinking when he was pulled over on Middle Road, Southampton, last ...

Driving without due care and attention cost a 37-year-old man $800 in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo heard Arnold Lambert was pulled over by officers for third-laning on South Road, Paget, on November 6 last year. Lambert al...

Police have given updates on six people injured in a crash last night in Flatts, in which a man was arrested under suspicion of impaired driving. Onlookers described pulling several persons from a flipped car that apparently struck a wall on Middle R...

A 22-year-old Pembroke man who unleashed a torrent of racist abuse towards police after he was stopped on suspicion of drink-driving was fined $2,500 yesterday. Kevin Pacheco, 22, was also banned for a year and fined $800 for failing to take a breath...

A taxi, a police car, an ambulance and a hearse parked outside City Hall yesterday with a huge sign asking members of the public: “How are you getting home tonight?” The stark message marked the launch of The Royal Gazette’s Drive for Change Impaired...

Charles Gosling, Mayor of Hamilton “We are in a crisis. We need to stop the trend and we need to do it now. We need to work together and demand from our community that we will be responsible road users and we will adhere to the rules and that we wil...

A private transport company designed to provide a chauffeur to get people home safe after a night out is set to expand. HomeSafe provides a professional driver to take people home in their own car and the driver uses a foldable electric motorcycle p...

The Drive for Change road safety campaign is to highlight the problem of impaired driving at an event at City Hall tomorrow The Royal Gazette campaign was launched to promote road safety including speeding and roads training but is to dedicate this m...

An elderly couple escaped serious injury after their car struck a wall in Smith’s this afternoon. Police said the single-vehicle crash happened on Harrington Sound Road, near the junction with Devil’s Hole Hill, at about 1.15pm. A police spokesman s...

Dear Sir, Much has been printed and said about the Drive for Change initiative, with many positive ideas put forward. I would like to point out another area of concern which puts every driver at risk, and that is the blatant disregard for traffic si...

A man drove his car into a wall in Pembroke yesterday morning. Accrdong to police, the driver could have become ill before the crash on Pitts Bay Road, at about 10.55am. He was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital by ambulance for medical asses...