Failing To Furnish Driver Details
When a vehicle is alleged to have committed a road traffic offence but is not stopped at the time, the registered keeper must be issued with a ‘Notice of Intended Prosecution’ within 14 days. This
Mobile Phone Offences
The government implemented new legislation in 2007, making using a mobile phone or similar device a motoring offence. This offence can include other handheld items such as satellite navigation systems, laptops, etc. If you can
General Motoring Offences
If you are accused of ‘drink driving’ you may be prosecuted for driving whilst unfit or, most commonly, for driving with excess alcohol. To be convicted of driving with excess alcohol the prosecution must show
Speed Camera Accuracy
In most cases, speed camera evidence is considered definitive, so if you have been caught speeding without specialist advice from a UK solicitor specialising in speed camera defence cases, you will most likely be found
Failure To Provide A Specimen
If a person refuses to provide a specimen of breath when lawfully required at a police station or a roadside, they commit an offence. However, a person may avoid conviction if they argue they had
Traffic Light Offences and Punishment
Traffic Light Offences Prosecutions for traffic light violations may arise when a police officer claims to have seen a breach or, as is increasingly the case, through the use of camera detection equipment. In all
Keeping Your Licence
Many road traffic offences carry a discretionary disqualification. As such the court may impose disqualification depending on the circumstances of the case and the personal circumstances of the motorist. A number of road traffic offences
BA10 Driving Whilst Disqualified and Punishment
Driving your car while disqualified or knowingly allowing a disqualified driver to drive can result in 6 penalty points, up to a £5,000 fine, up to 6 months in prison, and a discretionary disqualification if the court feels the offence
Road Traffic Driving Without A Licence
Driving without a valid license will get you a penalty of 3-6 points and a maximum fine of £1000. The court can also issue a driving ban which stops you from obtaining a driver’s license
Failure To Provide A Specimen
If a person refuses to provide a specimen of breath when lawfully required at a police station or a roadside, they commit an offence. However, a person may avoid conviction if they argue they had