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Disqualified from driving? Don’t risk it!
If you are caught driving whilst disqualified, it won't be a simple 'slap on the wrist' at the roadside as some drivers think. Offenders will be arrested and processed back at the station then bailed to attend Court at a later date: not a pleasant experience, especially if you are not...
Taking a break from the rules
It's holiday time! Time to leave behind the dreary job, the British weather and the road traffic laws…
New surveys show that a whopping 59% of men and 41% of women have broken the European rules on driving when holidaying on the continent.
The research, conducted by...
Drink Driving – History Repeated!
In the US, actor and star of 'Lost' Matthew Fox has allegedly been charged with driving under the influence of intoxicants. He is not the first 'high profile' person to be arrested for drink driving and he certainly will not be the last.
High profile US stars such as '24'...
An unconventional way to stop a drink driver!
With Russia due to host the 2018 Football World Cup, a great deal of emphasis has been placed on improving the country's infrastructure and security. Security is a major issue as Russian policing methods have often come under scrutiny. Back in March 2010, Russian Police in Moscow used...
It’s a fair cop!
PC Allonby, a serving police officer in Barrow, Cumbria, has been found guilty of drink driving after he was found to have 48 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35mg per 100 ml of breath.
PC Allonby is alleged to have been driving a police vehicle when...
Double Trouble!
Imagine you are arrested for drink driving and taken to your local police station. You are breathalysed and found to be over the legal drink drive limit. You are then charged with the offence of drink driving . You are then released from police custody and on leaving the station you...
Committing a motoring offence; taboo or not taboo that is the question?
A recent study conducted by the Centre for the Study of Integrity, which was set up by the University of Essex, suggests that motoring offences such as drink driving, speeding and failing to stop and report an accident are becoming more socially acceptable when compared to societal...
