Motoring Offence Solicitors in York
John Barkers Solicitors is committed to helping the people of York with a wide range of motoring offence cases within the UK. Here are some examples of common offences our team regularly deals with:
Speeding Offences
Vehicles that exceed speed limits can be subject to fines, penalty points on their driving licence and sometimes even disqualification from driving.
Careless Driving Offences
Driving without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users is considered careless driving and can result in an on-the-spot fine, points on your licence, community orders and/or imprisonment.
Dangerous Driving Offences
Carrying out risky manoeuvres or driving dangerously can result in an unlimited fine, a driving ban of up to two years, points on your licence, disqualification from driving and/or an endorsement for the offence.
Drink Driving Offences
Driving with alcohol over a certain limit within the bloodstream carries severe penalties such as fines, disqualification from driving and custodial sentences. A drink drive conviction will also remain on your record for eleven years.
Failing To Stop Or Report An Accident
This offence carries a potential prison sentence and/or fine, disqualification from driving and points on your licence. You may also be tried for dangerous or careless driving.
