A pilot scheme is being rolled out that will educate drink drivers on the dangers of drug driving. The drug driving education scheme is now being added to the drink drivers rehabilitation course as part of a new initiative. The drink drivers rehabilitation course forms part of the sentencing exercise for convicted drink drivers. The […]
A 20 year old drink driver, whose driving caused the death of his 17 year old passenger, has been handed a 6 year jail sentence. Reports have detailed that the drink driver, 20 year old Tyrone Quinn, had a number of passengers in his BMW when driving through Newcastle city centre. 1 of those passengers […]
A learner driver has been caught drink driving following a “severe” argument with her fiancé. 28 year old Jemima Alexander took her finance’s care without his permission, the morning after they had an argument. The court heard that she did not normally have access to his car keys as she is a learner driver. At […]
15 Aug In Drink Driving
Drink Driving In The News
Motability Drink Driver Aimed Car At Police Officer
A woman who was caught drink driving 3 times in 3 weeks, drove her motability car at a police officer who was trying to stop her. The police officer had to jump out of the way for his own safety. Appearing at Somerset Magistrates’ Court, the court heard that Jane Louise Webb had been drinking […]
Following a freedom on information request some of the worst drink driving hotspots in the country have been linked to high Eastern European populations. The information has shown that Boston, Wisbech and Peterborough are in the top 10 worst areas for drink driving. The drink driving conviction rate for each area since 2011 is: Boston: […]
A drink driver who crashed his car at 160mph and killed a young mother has been jailed for 8 years. The driver, Martin Grant was breathalysed at the scene of the crash and found to be twice over the legal drink driving limit. The tragic accident occurred on the M62 Motorway in Manchester, between junction […]
A drink driver who consumed 20 pints, took cocaine and then drove before being stopped by the police has told a court about his “deep regret”over the incident. The 39 year old, Andrew Hammond had been driving heavily at the pub throughout the day before buying 3 wraps of cocaine. Magistrates at Hull Magistrates’ Court […]
An award winning Scottish nurse has been suspended from practice because she did not disclose 2 drink driving offences to her employers. The nurse in question, Virginia Murchison had been caught drink driving twice in 2014 with the offences being 6 days apart. On the first occasion she was seen coming out of a local […]
21 Mar In Caught Drink Driving
Drink Driving Defences
Man Charged With Drink Driving After Van Goes On Fire
It has been reported that a 48 year old man has been arrested after firefighters were called to a blazing car just yards away from a petrol station. Fire crews attend at the forecourt of the Breckland Garage on Lynn Road in Weeton after an electrical fault had caused a Citroen Van to catch fire […]
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