IT was yip-yip hooray for a Blackburn mother and son who passed their driving tests on the same day.

First to throw away the L-plates was Sunpul Yip, 17, who was passing at the first attempt.

And just six hours later his 40-year-old mum, Mrs Cheun-Tai Yip, made it a family double at her second attempt.

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