FAQS: Driving Disqualification
Can a Driving Ban be Removed Early? The short Answer is yes it can in certain circumstances, a disqualification may be removed early by an application being made to the court. When Can I Apply to Remove A Driving Disqualification? For this to occur, a minimum period of two years must have elapsed from the date when the original disqualification was imposed and if the original...Read More
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What Is The Law Regarding Driving Under The Influence Of Cannabis?
While it’s common knowledge that drink driving is a crime, fewer people are aware of the law relating to driving under the influence of cannabis. Let’s look at just a few things to take into account. Can the police force me to take a drug test even if my driving isn’t impaired? If police officers have reason to suspect you’re driving under the influence of a controlled drug such as...Read More
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The Morning After: Why It Can Be Dangerous To Drive The Day After A Night Out
20% of British drivers have admitted to driving the morning after a night of heavy drinking, despite still being intoxicated with alcohol. According to a survey by road safety charity, Brake, many motorists believe that if they’ve had some sleep following their drinking session, they’ll be alright to drive afterwards. However, in reality, many of these drivers may still be over the alcohol...Read More
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Are These Drink Driving Myths True Or False?
From drinking coffee to sober you up to refusing breath tests until you’ve spoken to a lawyer, when it comes to drink driving myths, we’ve heard them all. Today we’ll debunk just 6 of the most common driving driving fables. 1. It’s safe to drink two alcoholic drinks before driving – False There is no scientific evidence to suggest it’s safe to drive after drinking two alcoholic drinks....Read More
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Legality Of Dash Cams
With advancements of technology the prevalence of privately recorded footage in the justice system has shown a marked increase. It seems there is seldom a noteworthy event that goes uncaptured by a gaggle of smartphones or such devices. There has also been a rise in the number of individuals having dash cams fitted to their own vehicles. Our Nick Terry discusses the legal implications and...Read More
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6 Driving Offences You Might Not Know Are Illegal
From driving without insurance to using your phone at the wheel, there are countless driving offences that are well known for being illegal. However, some motorists may be guilty of committing other driving offences without realising it. Here are 6 driving offences you might not know are illegal: Overtaking at a pedestrian crossing If you’re approaching a pedestrian crossing on a multi-lane...Read More
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