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Is the New Young Driver Curfew Workable?

March 21, 2013

Road traffic law blog post from 2013: In a bid to reduce extortionate insurance premiums and reduce accidents on the roads, the government has proposed a young driver curfew. This is alongside other restrictions on young drivers, such as having to spend a year learning before taking their tests (ouch; sounds like an expensive amount of […]

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What Happens if I Don’t Report Injury in a Car Accident Right Away?

December 25, 2012

Traveling in a car is a dangerous event. In fact, some experts believe that it is more hazardous than commuting by boat, train, or even airplane. Unfortunately, most individuals cannot afford to travel in the aforementioned way, and instead must rely on their car, truck, or SUV on a daily basis. Despite one’s best efforts, […]

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Should You Ever Refuse a Breathalyzer?

December 18, 2012

The snow is falling, the temperatures are dropping, and the holidays are just around the corner. At this time of year, people are often invited to attend parties thrown by friends, family, and other close contacts. While these parties are often filled with laughter, games, and great food, high amounts of alcoholic beverages may also […]

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A dentist who was sending message on her phone while driving killed an old man and his dog and faces five years in jail

November 29, 2012

A dentist who was sending a text message while driving drove over a grandfather and his dog causing their death is facing up to five years in prison. Kay Nolan, 45, had pulled over in a lay by to compose the message on her mobile phone but only sent it once she was on the […]

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Drink Driving – What is the Limit?

November 20, 2012

A fairly well know fact is that the UK’s drink drive limit is 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood (also known as BAC), 35 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath or 107 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of urine.  But what does this mean in the real-world? 5 shots of Vodka? 1 […]

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A motor accident claims firm owner has been jailed for claiming insurance through scam crashes

October 19, 2012

Asif Mallu a claims company owner who made thousands of pounds by claiming series of car accident insurance was described by a judge as ‘outrageous’. Mallu headed a business which was responsible for inflated claims for compensation after a team of hired drivers were paid £500 a time to stage a string of car crashes. […]

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Aggravated DUI in Arizona

May 28, 2012

The State of Arizona is known for having some of the strictest DUI laws in the country along with having a Sheriff who will make you wear pink underwear and live in a Tent should you be arrested for DUI! Arizona has the standard DUI/DWI charges with a BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) of .08. Arizona […]

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Texting Teens and DC Car Accidents

May 28, 2012

The use of smartphones while driving continues to be a concern, with new information about how teens use technology while behind the wheel adding fuel to the legislative battles to ban smartphone use altogether. As is the case with other driving behaviors, such as driving after drinking and the use of seatbelts, teen drivers model […]

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