by Driving Offence Defence | Drink Driving, Drink Driving Solicitors, Driving Offence Defence, Manchester Magistrates Court, Motoring Law Solicitors
A 39-year-old woman has appeared before magistrates in Manchester after police caught her drink driving in Urmston, with her two boys in the back seat. Prosecuting, Catherine Allan told the court that police attended an incident after an ambulance was called for the...
by Carl Millar | Drink Driving, Drink Driving Solicitors, Driving Offence Defence, Manchester Magistrates Court, Motoring Law Solicitors
A Manchester care home boss has been banned from the roads for 12 months after she was found guilty of getting behind the wheel while twice the drink driving limit. The 47-year-old, who runs two specialised care homes in the city, had been on a night out with staff,...
by Carl Millar | Carl Millar, Driving Offence Defence, Manchester Magistrates Court
A mother who was taking a taxi to rush her sick child to a hospital has accused Manchester Police of delaying the emergency dash for 20 minutes over a row about child seats. At one stage, the mother, 25-year-old Lucy Flynn, reported that the police told her to walk...
by Carl Millar | Carl Millar, Manchester Magistrates Court, Motoring Law Solicitors, Speeding
Ex Manchester City, Chelsea and England footballer, Shaun Wright Phillips has been fined for driving a £50k Range Rover with no driving licence. And he once avoided a prison sentence for disqualified driving by claiming he never knew he was banned. This was when he...
by Carl Millar | Carl Millar, Dangerous Driving, Manchester Magistrates Court
In what is believed to be the first case of its kind, a driver named James Stocks was convicted of dangerous driving thanks to dashcam footage that didn’t come from the usual police car source, but came from one of the increasing number of privately owned dashcams...
by Carl Millar | Carl Millar, Drink Driving Solicitors, Manchester Magistrates Court, Motoring Law Solicitors
The government has announced that vehicle identity checks, which are currently required before a previously written-off vehicle is returned to the road, will no longer be needed. They have said that the move will save motorists nearly £10m a year, and have explained...
