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1. 1. The most dangerous road in the country

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 18 September 2003 A CHESHIRE road has been branded the most dangerous in Britain in a new study, as motoring organisations called for more low-cost lifesaving schemes. The A537 from Macclesfield to Buxton is the most "persistently high-risk" route, according to the AA Motoring Trust-led European Road Assessment Programme.<BR>

2. 2. RAC sells forklift truck firms to Finning UK in £98.7m deal

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 April 2003 MOTORING services group RAC is selling off two forklift truck firms for '98.7m to Finning UK - including Warrington based Lex Birchwood.

3. 3. Death-case driver back in court

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 February 2003 A MOTHER who never held a driving licence and knocked down a schoolgirl in a fatal accident is to go back to court accused of more motoring offences.

4. 4. Williams steers £2m Howarth deal

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 29 March 2003 MANCHESTER car dealer Williams is motoring ahead after snapping up BMW and Mini retailer Howarth, of Rochdale, for '2m.

5. 5. The Mini marvels

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 23 June 2003 AFTER nearly 30 years of happy motoring, Eva and Ben Wragg are finally selling their beloved Mini.

6. 6. Handy hints for drivers on phone crackdown

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 17 November 2003 A NEW law which will involve on-the-spot fines of £30 for using mobile phones while driving, comes into force on December 1. But the RAC motoring organisation says its own research indicates that up to a third of drivers will inadvertently - or deliberately - continue to break the law.

7. 7. Motorbike horror bride-to-be in love split

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 28 December 2003 THE woman who lost both her legs in a freak motoring accident as she made her way to get married has split with her fiance. Dawn Auty had her legs amputated by doctors after she was dragged under the wheels of a motorised tricycle when her bridal gown got caught in the engine.

8. 8. Fines refund for Asians booked by racist cop

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 October 2003 TWO Asian drivers have had their motoring fines quashed after it emerged they had been stopped by one of the officers named in the BBC's expos' of racism in the police.

9. 9. Video-trap puts death driver in jail

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 14 May 2003 A ROGUE driver who killed a 12-year-old boy was today behind bars - after his victim's dad turned detective to trap him as he flouted a motoring ban.

10. 10. Drivers copped by super snooper

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 03 February 2003 BIG BROTHER computer cameras have helped police to catch more than 100 crooks and 1,000 motoring offenders in three months.

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