Thirty-one drivers are facing criminal charges in just 30 weeks for driving the wrong way on England and Wales motorways—reversing, making U-turns, or heading backward to catch exits. These reckless acts, which can lead to deadly head-on collisions, were tragically underscored by a fatal crash in Ireland where five teens died and a seven-year-old was injured after evading police. Convictions typically bring hefty fines, court fees, and driving bans that disrupt lives. National Highways reports nearly 1,000 oncoming vehicle incidents in England alone over the past year, stressing that while confirmed wrong-way driving is rare, every case is treated as a serious threat to public safety.
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