Article: Roulette on the roads; Why 10pc of our motorists should not be driving on their own.(News)

Article: PENALTY points have been hailed as a major factor ...
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  April 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Penalty points are 'improving behaviour of drivers' PENALTY points have been hailed as a major factor in improving ... month. Driver behaviour has improved a lot since penalty points came into force, the junior minister with responsibility ...

Article: 'PENALTY POINTS ARE HELPING TO SAVE LIVES' DoT says ...
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  August 22, 2004 ;     673 words ... ... Department of Transport insists the penalty points system IS working - despite five fatalities ... of Transport spokesman insisted the penalty points system was working and saving lives ... and-running the better, so the penalty points system will become more effective ...

Article: Drivers dodge insurance hike by hiding their penalty ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  February 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... THOUSANDS of drivers who have clocked up penalty points are avoiding insurance hikes simply ... request proof that a driver had no penalty points. 'If we're suspicious, we can ... t transpire.' Drivers who have no penalty points can get significant discounts. For ...

Article: 153,012 MOTORISTS HANDED PENALTY POINTS AS ROAD ...
The Mirror (London, England);  August 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... FLANAGAN MORE than 150,000 driver have penalty points on their licence and three have been ... June 153,012 drivers have incurred penalty points on their licence. Of these, 1,486 ... latest statistics give details of the penalty points imposed on drivers for speeding, driving ...

Article: Why penalty points won't drive up your insurance ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  May 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: RAY MASSEY DRIVERS with penalty points could see their insurance premiums ... last night that those with six or nine penalty points will now be treated almost as if they ... poor or reckless driver. Swinton said penalty points could no longer be used as a yardstick ...

Article: 20 per cent of penalty points go to ...
The Mirror (London, England);  April 7, 2006 ;     581 words ... ... A FIFTH of all motorists hit with penalty points are foreigners, it has emerged ... the lack of mutual recognition of penalty points between EU members. One said: "Although penalty points are recorded against the vehicles ...

Article: Penalty points cut Donegal road deaths
Belfast Telegraph;  May 5, 2003 ;     382 words ...THE penalty points system in the Republic is being credited ... drivers in Donegal have clocked up penalty points in the last six months, according ... of 329 drivers in Donegal have two penalty points on their licence, and a further ...