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DVLA and roadside checks of your driving licence
Technology has been developed by the DVLA and the Home Office for police officers to use at the roadside to confirm the identity of a driver. The technology allows instant access to a photograph of the driver. The picture is held on the DVLA driver’s database, and immediate access is provided to officers dealing with motoring offences. The technology is currently being used by 18 police...Read More
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Death by dangerous driving and causation
In some instances, more than one person can be responsible for causing death by dangerous driving. An unusual case arose recently where the “driver” of a car which was stationary on the hard shoulder was charged with causing death by dangerous driving. What happened? “A” was the driver of the car on the hard shoulder. She was the designated driver taking her drunk friends’ home in...Read More
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