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Blake Lapthorn’s Motoring Offences team has compiled a list of news and press releases for you. 

 

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06/01/09 Challenging times for fleet van industry - published in Fleet News
20/11/08 New Government speeding proposals
18/11/08 Food for thought in mobile phone driving cases
20/08/08 New offence for death by careless driving
12/06/08 Fines refunded in Sheffield
23/05/08 Staff at Lancashire Constabulary face disciplinary charges over speed camera errors
19/05/08 Thousands of roads to be reduced to 20mph
08/05/08 94% rise in Suffolk motorists caught speeding during one week
30/04/08 Reminder: police are taking action against motorists using phones
23/04/08 North Wales police hid speed camera in horsebox
22/04/08 Could the Government lower the alcohol limit for motorists?
21/04/08 Motorist admitted driving to court while disqualified
07/04/08 Four months' imprisonment for drink driver
01/04/08 South Yorkshire police officer banned from driving
27/03/08 M20 roadworks in Kent - two cases dropped
26/02/08 New road camera detecting blood and water may be introduced
11/02/08 Another speeding charge in Essex discontinued
05/02/08 Policeman convicted of careless driving last week
04/02/08 ROSPA survey: 370 people are killed on the road whilst not wearing a seatbelt
01/02/08 Speed cameras put in the wrong place on the M27
31/01/08 Driver pleaded guilty after posting footage driving at 130mph on a social networking site
21/01/08 Client cleared of speeding allegation on A303
14/01/08 Former head of police force driving school banned from driving
09/01/08 New sentencing proposals 
07/01/08 Philip Somarakis undertakes a light-hearted review of 2007
04/01/08 Driver banned for driving too slowly on motorway

 

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For more information, please contact Philip Somarakis, a partner in the Motoring Offences team, on 01865 254277; email philip.somarakis@bllaw.co.uk