Bad drivers in Nottinghamshire
The following bad driving incidents have been reported in Nottinghamshire.
Dangerous driving - report by Shocked updated 27/08/2010
Van , white driven by male
Seen at 08:30am on 27-Aug-2010 on A614/A60 Nottingham Nottinghamshire
I was in the outside lane approaching the city centre when after traffic lights the two lanes merged into one. I was not fully in front but mostly ahead of the white van (an aerial fitting company) who refused to let me merge in and glued himself to the bumper in front. I could not slow to go behind him as there was a motorbike behind me accelerating to get past. Finally, he allowed me in. Now ......... read the full report
Speeding - report by ResponsibleDriver updated 11/08/2010
Ford Mondeo, silver driven by male
Seen at 12:00pm on 11-Aug-2010 on Sutton Road (A38) Mansfield Nottinghamshire
A-LINE Taxi. Was doing over 70mph in a 30mph zone. This idiot will kill someone one day.
Dangerous driving - report by Brock updated 09/07/2010
Fiat , blue driven by female
Seen at 03:15pm on 09-Jul-2010 on Bramcote Lane Woolaton Nottinghamshire
A woman aged about 150 years, Not fit to be on the road, Shouldnt think she has ever had to take a test, did a 30 point turn on a busy main road, should have her licence taken from her immediately
Agressive behaviour - report by John updated 20/06/2010
Unknown vehicle Unknown- Dark Colour, unknown driven by male
Seen at 05:15pm on 03-Jun-2010 on A610 Nottingham Nottinghamshire
This idiot was overtaking and then forcing himself into the queing traffic by bluffing vulnerable drivers to let him in or risk a collision, waving his arms around and intimidating.
Speeding - report by ConcernedKinADriver updated 10/06/2010
Ford Transit Connect, silver driven by unknown
Seen at 02:00pm on 10-Jun-2010 on Kingsway Kirkby-in-Ashfield Nottinghamshire
Interlora van drove past a primary school on Kingsway, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, doing at least 45mph. It's reckless driving like this that will kill a child one day.
Dangerous driving - report by Mini updated 08/06/2010
Lorry/Wagon , red driven by female
Seen at 04:45pm on 08-Jun-2010 on A38 Sutton-in-Ashfield Nottinghamshire
Lorry driver refused to allow me onto the slip road from the McArthur Glen island. Only to get stopped at the next set of lights - total idiot. Also had the cheek to agressively pip at me.
Ignoring traffic signals - report by AnnoyedDriver updated 30/04/2010
White Van Man Out 'n' About, white driven by female
Seen at 03:45pm on 30-Apr-2010 on Derby Road Long Eaton Nottinghamshire
Firstly the lady driving the white van drove down a one way street the wrong way and pushed in the busy traffic.
She then decided that the road was too busy for her, and decided to turn on to the pavement and drive about 20 - 30 M down a pavement with people before turning left onto a side road.
Other - report by Theallseeingeye updated 28/04/2010
Ford Fiesta, blue driven by male
Seen at 12:45pm on 28-Apr-2010 on A60 West Bridgford Nottinghamshire
Car full of silly sixth formers out in mummys shopping car. Driver left vehicle to muck about with his chums wipers on the car following whilst leaving his engine running. He may think he's very funny but he's not.
Life expectancy - I'd give him another 6 months if he's lucky.
Dangerous driving - report by Memphis Belle updated 21/04/2010
Ford TRANSIT, white driven by male
Seen at 06:45am on 21-Apr-2010 on B600 MOORGREEN Nottinghamshire
SPEEDING, DRIVING TOO CLOSE(TAILGATING|TO ME THEN OVERTAKING AT SPEED ON BENDS AND WINDING ROADS, DRIVING THROUGH RED LIGHTS AND AGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR WHEN DRIVING, SEEN REGULARLY DRIVING LIKE THIS
Agressive behaviour - report by Andrew updated 18/04/2010
Unknown vehicle Coach, unknown driven by unknown
Seen at 06:00pm on 17-Apr-2010 on M1 J25 -J28 Northbound Nottinghamshire
50mph limit controlled by average speed cameras.
"Eddie Brown" coach travelling less than one metre from rear bumper of a car in lane 2 travelling at 50mph, another coach from the same company travelling less than 3 metres from the back of the first coach.
First coach later travelling at significantly more than 50mph - estimate 70 and using lane 1 to undertake other vehicles then cutting ba ......... read the full report
Cutting me up - report by Road Chief updated 10/04/2010
Mitsubishi range rover, green driven by male
Seen at 03:00pm on 10-Mar-2010 on Motorway Nottingham Nottinghamshire
This tithead is going to kill someone sooner or later in his farmer giles coat with his hussies in the back total mad man cut me up at 80mph on motorway heading to nottingham i pelted a padlock his car to seek sweet revenge he have a dent to remember me by.
Agressive behaviour - report by Jen updated 01/04/2010
Lorry/Wagon , unknown driven by male
Seen at 08:15am on 01-Apr-2010 on Loughborough Road Bunny Nottinghamshire
Drove right up behind me, flashing their lights at me. Trying to be intimidating. The lorry has 'Keyline' as its logo.
Driving too close - report by Nicki updated 24/03/2010
Honda , blue driven by female
Seen at 08:45am on 24-Mar-2010 on Clumber Street Long Eaton/notts Nottinghamshire
she was right up my rear end up a school road so if i had to slam my brakes on she would have gone into me even only going 5 miles an hour as its a cul de sac. stupid women this isnt the first time either, and she gets all bitchy as if your the one in the wrong.
Other - report by Cub updated 02/03/2010
Audi TT, red driven by male
Seen at 08:15am on 02-Mar-2010 on A52 Derby To Notts Nottingham Nottinghamshire
EVERY morning this dick with his sunglasses on and his window down, regardless of weather, uses the bus lane to speed past other motorists because he thinks he is SPECIAL. Pretends he is "turning left" with his indicator flashing, then cuts in front of others. Clearly thinks this tactic would work if the police are EVER watching (unlikely)
Dangerous driving - report by Bigdog updated 26/02/2010
Mini Mini Cooper, black driven by male
Seen at 07:15pm on 26-Feb-2010 on Trent Road/Victory Road Beeston Rylands Nottinghamshire
Driving at approx 60mph in built up area (Beeston Nottingham). Racing "friends" (Astra), Driving straight through crossroads at high speed. Driving at high speed wrong way around one-way system. The 60mph through the crossroads was the worst bit.....3 vehicles in succession...led by the Mini, 7.15 pm, very dark.
Other - report by Mick updated 19/02/2010
Ford fusion or fiesta, blue driven by male
Seen at 02:45pm on 19-Jan-2010 on Slip Road Outside Dr Oza Kirkby In Ashfield Nottinghamshire
backed into another car didn't leave any details then pulled out in front of a white van who had to slam his brakes on . seen him on other occasions hit another car and drive off in the coop car park in kirkby in ashfield. also he gats muddled up with his brake and accelerator pedals.
Driving too close - report by Vulcan updated 11/02/2010
HGV , other driven by male
Seen at 10:30am on 11-Feb-2010 on M1 Nottingham/Derby Nottinghamshire
Whilst driving through the 16 mile 50mph roadworks on the M1 the DFS Services car transporter, carrying a full load of vehicles continually harassed a motorist by tailgating as close as 1m throughout almost all of the roadworks. The car driver was doing exactly 50mph (I had SatNav and Cruise Control on. He was also weaving back and forth over the outside lane lines. The car driver looked petrified ......... read the full report
Cutting me up - report by Dan updated 31/01/2010
Toyota ?, red driven by male
Seen at 06:30pm on 31-Jan-2010 on Aspley Lane Aspley Nottinghamshire
I was driving along the road in bus lane (outside of deligated times) bus lane was 7.30-9.30 mon-fri, this was 18:20 sunday evening.
The owner of R536afl Pulled out onto the road beside me speed up to overtake, but didn't make it as there wasn't enough space (30ish yards)... then came to a round about with 2 lanes the other driver being in the right was indicating left, lucky i spotted he was a ......... read the full report
Driving too close - report by Good Driver updated 18/01/2010
Lorry/Wagon Unknown, white driven by male
Seen at 06:00am on 14-Jan-2010 on A453 South Notts Nottinghamshire
I was driving up the A453 after left Junction 24 of M1, travelling towards Nottingham. A British Gypsum lorry(identified as small light articulated lorry with dark blue trailer & white cab with broken right dipped headlight) came up behind me, driving too close to the back of my car.This is called tailgating.the manner of driving looks menacing to me,I was a bit frightened so I speeded up to betwe ......... read the full report
Cutting me up - report by Brenda updated 15/01/2010
Ford , blue driven by male
Seen at 05:45pm on 15-Jan-2010 on B6005 Beeston Nottinghamshire
A metalic blue Ford (not sure of the model) with 3 or 4 youths hooted at vehicles and driving up very close to other vehicles. Loud music and mobiles were being used.