by Driving Offence Defence | Drink Driving, Drink Driving Solicitors, Driving Offence Defence, Motoring Law Solicitors, Newly Qualified Drivers
An 18-year-old girl from Greater Manchester has appeared before Tameside magistrates after she crashed her car while drink driving. Prosecuting, Gareth Hughes told the court: “It was around 2am on January 21 and police officers on patrol came across an ambulance...
by Driving Offence Defence | Driving Offence Defence, Motoring Law Solicitors, Newly Qualified Drivers
Even if you don’t think wearing a seatbelt is a good idea (???) it is still the law and has come to the focus of a 74 point action plan to improve road safety. Drivers who don’t wear seatbelts currently face a £100 fine. If the new plan comes into force...
by Carl Millar | Carl Millar, Motoring Law Solicitors, Newly Qualified Drivers
Latest figures from the Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency has finally revealed one of the greatest arguments for many years. Who are the better drivers? Man or women? The statistics were aimed at the driving licence pass rates and the figures showed that women were...
by Carl Millar | Newly Qualified Drivers
A 38 year old Liverpool man has finally passed his driving test after 38 failed attempts. He has also set a new British report for the amount of attempted tests to pass the practical driving test in the past decade. The driver, who wishes to remain anonymous, will...
by Carl Millar | Carl Millar, Newly Qualified Drivers
Figures released by the DVLA have shown that the England’s 20 worst leaner drivers have taken the practical test some 700 times between them. The figures have also show the locations where most practical tests are taken and failed. The information released has also...
by Carl Millar | Carl Millar, Driving Offence Defence, Motoring Law Solicitors, Newly Qualified Drivers
Research conducted by Churchill Insurance has shown that, in the past 12 months, 5 million car owners have lent their car to friends or family members that were not on their insurance policy. While in other countries, insurance policies cover the use of the car for...