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Easter weekend driving ban and £10,000 fine can be avoided through 20p hack
- Newest warning: Easter travel could bring driving bans and fines up to £10,000 for bald tyres.
- Law basics: minimum tread depth is 1.6mm, checked with a 20p piece.
- Practical tip: test multiple tyre areas with a 20p to ensure legality.
- Police checks could verify tread depth during traffic stops or accidents.
- Insurance may not cover bald tyres after an incident.
- Long Easter journeys increase the importance of tyre checks before trips.
- A faulty tyre scenario can lead to a driving ban and legal penalties.
- Legal risk plus potential repair costs loom with bald tyres.
- The 20p test is presented as a quick check to gauge legality.
- Impact context: Easter weekend nationwide travel raises tyre safety stakes.
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