More than 40 per cent of learner drivers failed practical driving tests at some of the state’s busiest transport assessment centres with speeding and stress being blamed for bad pass rates.

A third of practical driving tests have been failed by Queensland learner drivers over the past seven years.

From March 28, the Queensland government will be completing an overhaul of the hazard perception test in order to “improve the road safety of some of our most at-risk groups”. As part of the ...

Almost two in five attempts to pass the driving test in Queensland result in failure. And aspiring P-platers have more success getting their keys to drive in the regions rather than urban hubs.

The 100 hours of supervised driving that L-platers must do to get their licence will be examined as part of a Queensland government review into the state's learner driver experience.

The road to P-plates for Queensland learner-drivers will be made more challenging as the Labor government aims to prevent more young deaths on the state's roads.