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From speeding fines to drink driving charges, Caddick Davies are specialist motor defence solicitors who have an established reputation for successfully defending motoring prosecutions.
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09.04.2024
Drunk in Charge of a Vehicle
Being drunk in charge of a vehicle is a serious offence with potentially severe legal consequences. The penalties for being intoxicated while in control of a vehicle differ somewhat from those for dri...
09.04.2024
Driving Not In Accordance With A Licence
UK motoring law requires that anyone driving a motor vehicle in a public place should have a valid driving licence that permits them to drive the class of vehicle that they are driving at the time. Dr...
09.04.2024
Section 170 Road Traffic Act
UK motoring law requires all drivers to stop at the scene of an accident when damage is caused to another vehicle, when personal injury is caused to any other person, or if damage occurs to a roadside...
08.04.2024
Sentencing Guidelines For Speeding Offences
The minimum penalty for speeding is a £100 fine and 3 penalty points added to your licence. (see https://www.gov.uk/speeding-penalties) When it comes to sentencing guidelines, speeding punishments han...
03.04.2024
Exceptional Hardship Driving Ban (With Examples)
Motorists facing a driving ban either as a direct penalty or a ‘totting up’ disqualification can make an application to the courts for them not to be banned from driving on the grounds of ‘exceptional...
28.03.2024
Special Reasons: How a Solicitor Can Help Reduce Your Motoring Offence Sentence
Mitigating circumstances and special reasons are factors that may lead to a reduced sentence or penalty for a motoring offence. These circumstances do not excuse the offence but may be considered by t...
11.02.2024
What Are The Defences to a Drink Driving Charge
Drink driving is a serious offence which can lead to sentences ranging from a 12-month driving ban and a fine all the way to a custodial sentence and driving ban of 60 months but there are several leg...
05.02.2024
Solicitor Advice: Failing to Provide Driver Information
If you have received a notice of intended prosecution and/or a request for drivers’ information it is important that you respond to that notice within the required 28-day period, even if you are not t...
05.02.2024
Is Touching Your Mobile Phone Illegal When Driving?
No, simply touching your mobile phone is not illegal when driving but it is illegal to use your phone when driving. This means you cannot make calls, text, use apps, take photos or videos, or do anyth...
05.02.2024
The Consequences of Lying about Who Was Driving When Speeding
The consequences of lying about who was driving when speeding can be severe and this is an incredibly risky thing to do. We would not recommend it. If the police suspect that you have intentionally no...
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