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Social media firms should remove dangerous driving videos, minister says

BBC News UK · 24 August 2026 at 11:36

Social media firms should remove dangerous driving videos, minister says

Defence minister Luke Pollard says "there's no place" for social media trend showing people driving the wrong way down roads.

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