# Sheffield learner’s driving practice heads to court after wrong-way stop

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/sheffield-learners-driving-practice-heads-to-court-after-wrong-way-stop/
- Published: 2026-11-06T18:16:12+00:00
- Original publisher: YorkshireLive Sheffield
- Original article: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/sheffield-learners-driving-practice-heads-34875007
- Topics: Sheffield

## Key points

- Sheffield learner driver reported on summons to court.
- Police stopped a car travelling the wrong way up a slip road.
- The supervisor had held a licence for just over a year.

## Summary

New coverage confirms that the Sheffield learner driver has been reported on summons to court after police stopped a car trying to travel the wrong way up a slip road towards the Sheffield Parkway. The incident highlights the risks of unsafe driving practice and the rules for supervising a learner.

A roads policing officer intervened while on patrol and moved the car away from the main road to speak with its occupants. Police found the supervising passenger had held a licence for just over a year, although supervisors must be at least 21 and have held a licence for three years. The force said the incident could have had a different outcome.

## Coverage

- [YorkshireLive Sheffield: Sheffield learner’s driving practice heads to court after wrong-way stop](https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/sheffield-learners-driving-practice-heads-34875007)
- [The Star (Sheffield): Learner driver summoned to court after travelling wrong way up Sheffield Parkway slip road](https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/learner-driver-travels-wrong-way-up-sheffield-parkway-slip-road-9335880)
- [🔎 Sheffield: Learner driver travels wrong way up Sheffield Parkway slip road - The Star](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxNbXRiSW1COXByd1R2SnloYVRCOHlKcDhWcGF2M0pfRU5PX1QtYW41UEJaRl9mRzVzZS1fNnVTQjR3a0xld1lIRm1Ob09PVXJoM1ZlcXdCUk1oZFRTX3ktYkZac1NMTVZETWNPRU9KaWV1TG1FNWNGNm03dWJ6TDl6Zm03bUxQSGVyMWk1RjNIc29EM2FxSUt2eHJNREV4R29FVmlDTjh2SDBIVGg1?oc=5)

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