In the UK, speeding offences are the most common driving conviction, and the price of your car insurance is likely to rise if you get points on your licence or a speeding ticket. In This Guide: Explaining speeding offences Speeding fines ...
Every day, thousands of people in the UK receive a speeding ticket or speeding fine, while many others face a summons for committing motor offences such as drink driving (driving with excess alcohol or drunk in charge) which may result in a driving ban or even a prison sentence. That’s ...
Our In House Counsel has represented defendants in court accused of serious or fatal motoring offences from Torquay in Devon, Norwich in Norfolk, and closer to home in Lincoln and Nottingham Crown Courts. If you need representation or advice, use the contact details on this site or call us on...
If you have a spanish identity card (for foreigners this is NIE – Número de Identidad de Extranjero) you are wise to pay all fines within 20 days, you will then be given a discount of 50% – except for very serious offences. This also goes for payments on-the-spot. If you do not...
Knowing the speed limit in advance for all roads in the UK You can protect your licence using a device that tells you all of the speed limits of all roads across the UK. The most comprehensive device is by Snooper called theSnooper MY-SPEED XL. The My Speed XL displays on screen the ...
Drivers in 21 European states will see fines for some driving offences committed abroad sent to their home country. The directive covers eight offences: Drink driving, driving under the influence of drugs, speeding, running a red light, not wearing a seatbelt, motorcyclists not wearing a crash ...
The article focuses on the consideration of a graduated penalty scheme for general speeding offences by the Department for Transport of Great Britain. The thinking behind this is that if drivers are only a few miles per hour over the posted limit they would receive a comparatively small fine and...
In Ireland you start with zero points. Any point you get will last for 3 years. After 12 points your license is withdrawn unconditionally for 6 months. More on Irish points at the official Citizens Information web. There is a complete list of all the offences at the Irish AA. Some Irish...
Tougher penalties for the most serious speeding offences have been introduced in England and Wales. Here's what drivers need to know if you don't want that dreaded letter through the post... Why has the speeding fine gone up? The Sentencing Council has put a new fine system in place "...
The UK will not share your details with anyone else (apart from authorities in Ireland and the Isle of Man). However this is soon to change – so keep reading Does that apply to all tickets:No. Curiously, you won’t get chased for motoring offences such as speeding and entering a forbi...