A teenager who crashed at Devil's Elbow had faulty brakes on his car, a court's heard.
17 year old Jenson Artus of the Meadows in Kirk Michael pleaded guilty by post to careless driving, having defective brakes and failing to maintain stop lights.
The court heard he lost control of his blue Ford Fiesta as he rounded the bend on December 14, before hitting a sheer rock face.
Magistrates fined him £950, handed him five penalty points and ordered him to pay £50 costs.
Mountain Road shut for skate setup later
Part of the Mountain Road is due to close later as the Island prepares to host some of the world’s fastest skateboarders.
Bus diversions for tin bath day tomorrow
Bus Vannin's warning of some disruption in the south of the Island tomorrow as an iconic Manx sporting event gets underway.
MP criticises Island's fishing visa rules in Westminster
A Northern Irish MP says his constituency's fishing fleet is facing a major threat because of changes to Isle of Man visa rules.
Post Office won't release Evri documents as courier prepares to leave Island
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Strix to shut Ramsey factory
One of the Island's biggest manufacturers says it's closing its Ramsey factory and shifting production to China.
More work to close Kewaigue Hill
Kewaigue Hill is set to close next weekend as Manx Utilities needs to carry out more work.
Ballasalla café’s growing success reaches VAT milestone
A café in the south of the Island says it's having to put up some prices - because it's been so successful.
Gov wants to hear from the Island's younger people
Young people are being invited to take part in a Government survey aimed at improving how it communicates and engages with them.
