Uninsured drivers on British roads
New research from MoneySupermarket has found that one in six motorists have broken the law and driven a car they weren’t insured to drive. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Police clamp down on uninsured drivers
Uninsured cars face being crushed and drivers fined during a campaign by Strathclyde Police. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
New campaign launched for anniversary of motor insurance law
As the Continuous Insurance Enforcement (CIE) law to tackle uninsured motoring reaches its one year anniversary, statistics show good progress but also that that there is still work to be done as there are an estimated 1.2 million uninsured drivers on our roads. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Young uninsured drivers down by half
New figures released by the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) have revealed that the number of 17 – 20-year-olds estimated to be driving without insurance has decreased by half over the last three years. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Dangerous driver caught by police
A driver is to appear before Oxford Magistrates Court charged with committing a number of driving offences, reports the Oxford Mail. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Police chiefs warn against speeding
Police across Scotland are cracking down on drivers who ignore speed limits and/or drive inappropriately for the conditions and surroundings. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Police fell foul of EU residency rules when seizing vehicle
An EU national working in Scotland, who took his case all the way to the High Court to have his conviction for driving an uninsured vehicle quashed, should receive an apology from Strathclyde Police for the unlawful seizure of his car, according to the Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
MIB supports the Met in major crackdown
Following a major operation to target uninsured drivers and disrupt criminal activity in London, the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) has taken the highest number of calls to their dedicated police helpline since it was started in early 2007. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
UK’s uninsured driving hotspots identified
Despite the overall drop in uninsured driving in the last five years, the rate of progress to reduce the UK’s level of uninsured driving is being held back by illegal motorists in the West Midlands and West Yorkshire, according to new figures released by the Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB). Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Commission refers Road Traffic Act conviction
The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (‘the Commission’) has referred a Road Traffic Act conviction to the High Court of Justiciary. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
