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Where a road traffic collision has caused serious injury, the police will usually conduct a detailed investigation. Those suspected of committing driving offences will commonly be informed that they are being investigated for either careless or dangerous driving. Careless driving generally involves inattention, misjudgement or a lapse in concentration that falls below the standard expected […]
02/09/26
KANGS has successfully assisted our client avoid disqualification from driving despite his accumulation of a very substantial level of penalty points on his driving licence. Not only had he received three summonses relating to speeding offences on three separate occasions, which he admitted, but his driving licence was already subject to nine current penalty points […]
22/05/25
On the 1 July 2023 the Sentencing Council published new Sentencing Guidelines (‘the New Guidelines’) for those convicted of the Offence. Helen Holder of KANGS outlines the New Sentencing Guidelines. The Offence Section 87 of The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 states: ‘(1) A person who causes serious injury to another person by driving a […]
04/10/23
Modern technology is increasingly being utilised by Councils across the country in the pursuit of motorists committing motoring offences. Suki Randhawa comments upon two of these recent approaches aimed at apprehending those breaching Road Traffic Laws.
01/06/23
Newcastle United’s midfielder player, Joelinton, was fined £29,000 and disqualified from driving for a period of twelve months at Newcastle Magistrates’ Court. Sukhdip Randhawa of Kangs Solicitors comments upon how the level of the sentence was decided by the court. Facts of the Case During the early hours of 12 January 2023, Joelinton was spotted by […]
02/02/23
On 28 June 2022, new provisions relating to road traffic offences, created by The Police, Crime and Sentencing Courts Act 2022 came into force. Sukhdip Randhawa of KANGS Solicitors outlines these new Regulations. The New Regulations Sections 86 – 88 and Schedule E: Road Traffic Offences Who Can I Contact For Assistance? If you are facing, or […]
04/07/22