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"site": "https://justacarguy.blogspot.com",
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"https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/04/boy-13-who-took-family-campervan-on-70mph-joyride-given-points-on-future-licence"
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"textContent": "The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was spotted by other motorists driving the 2.5-litre silver van on the A35, a busy dual carriageway in Poole.\n\n\n\n\nWhen asked by the district judge, the boy admitted it was not the first time he had taken the vehicle.\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/04/boy-13-who-took-family-campervan-on-70mph-joyride-given-points-on-future-licence\n\n\n\n\nimagine what car insurance will cost him? I bet he continues to drive illegally, without insurance.",
"title": "A 13-year-old boy who drove his family’s Volkswagen (underage and without a license) in the middle of the night for a joyride, was given six penalty points on his driving license which he will not be eligible to receive for another two years",
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