A German man failed his driving test after attempting the examination while three times over the legal alcohol limit, police said Tuesday. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A California lawmaker wants to ban motorists from holding pets on their laps while driving and getting caught can net a $35 fine. The bill passed the Assembly on a 44-11 vote on Monday, and heads to the Senate. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

But he wasn't driving the car. picked by suebe 8 months ago

The driving ban applies to all women, Saudi and foreign, and forces families to hire live-in drivers. Women whose families cannot afford $300-$400 a month for a driver must rely on male relatives to drive them to work, school, shopping or the doctor's. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Or smoking, adjusting your satnav, or changing the track on your MP3 player, according to new guidlines published in the UK today which change the way driving without due care and attention can be treated. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Norwegian courts set drunken driving fines based on income and personal wealth.*

*Seems fair to me picked by bingo 7 months ago

A blind journalist was given a month's suspended jail sentence and fined 500 euros (750 dollars) by a French court Friday for driving while drunk and without a license. picked by topofall 1 year ago

A driving instructor disguised a 12in carrot in his trousers to make a woman driver think she had given him an erection, a court has heard. Stephen Cooney, 51, even grabbed the woman's hand to make her feel the vegetable before revealing it as part of a so-called joke. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

An Ohio police officer who recently received an award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving was arrested this week and charged with driving while intoxicated. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A Saudi woman activist marked this year's International Women's Day by defying a ban on women driving in the ultra-conservative kingdom and posted a video of her act on YouTube.

More than 1,100 Saudi men and women signed a petition to King Abdullah urging him to lift the controversial ban on women driving. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A man who reportedly told police he was trying to deter a friend from driving drunk by blasting the friend's windshield with paintballs wound up in jail. picked by suebe 11 months ago

A dogged South Korean grandmother has failed her driving test 771 times, police said Thursday, but a local newspaper reported she will keep trying. picked by topofall 10 months ago

Police get calls about drunken drivers all the time, but rarely do they come from the alleged offender. A 17-year-old girl in Bismarck, North Dakota called 911 on New Year's Eve "to report herself driving under the influence," picked by suebe 11 months ago

Police in the Baltic state of Estonia stopped a man who was driving erratically on the weekend, only to find he was blind. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A sex changed driving instructor has been threatened with legal action by a Muslim husband who wants his wife to be taught by a “real woman”. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A German man was arrested for driving his wheelchair with a blood alcohol level ten times over the legal limit. picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago

What do you get when you mix a driving test, a dog, and a heartless Pole? picked by jameseum 3 years ago

A study that followed children over a 20 year period has found a link between 'behavior as a child and high-risk driving'. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

Critics of the bill that was vetoed contend that government should not dictate who sits in their lap – period. picked by suebe 1 year ago

To keep a car running for many years, change the oil every 3,000 miles, says Clarence Cleveland Curtiss. His advice is not new, especially for anybody who owns a 1990 Buick, a 1980 Chevy or even a 1964 Volkswagen. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago