News - Careless Driving

A driver charged with causing the death of a woman by careless driving has been bailed and instructed to return to court for trial on May 24, 2027. The 51-year-old defendant had pleaded not guilty to causing the death of Read more...

A 48-year-old man appeared in Norwich Crown Court on July 15 charged with causing death by careless driving and causing serious injury by careless driving. Assisted by an interpreter, he pleaded guilty to both charges, and was remanded in custody, Read more...

Being charged with dangerous driving gives you a lot to think about. You might feel unsure of the consequences and what lies ahead. Dangerous driving is a serious criminal offence, but in some cases, it is possible to have the Read more...

A 21-year-old woman has been given a 16-month custodial sentence, suspended for 2 years, after pleading guilty to causing death by careless driving. The defendant was 19 and working as a delivery driver at the time of the incident that Read more...

If you’ve recently been charged with a driving offence, you might be wondering whether your conduct on the road will be classed as careless driving or dangerous driving. The first thing to confirm is that both careless driving and dangerous Read more...

A man from Widnes has been charged in connection with a careless driving offence after a crash in the Knowsley area that left two passengers seriously injured. At around 2:30 pm on September 20, 2025, a BMW 320 crashed head-on Read more...

Failure to drive with due care and attention is an offence that is commonly referred to as careless driving. In this mini guide, we put a spotlight on one of the most frequently prosecuted motoring offences in the UK, looking Read more...

If you are a driver in the UK, you might have heard of the phrase ‘careless driving’, but what exactly does it mean? Careless driving is essentially a failure to drive with due care and attention. As an offence, it Read more...

A man from Winsford, Cheshire, has been jailed for causing serious injury by careless driving and acting with intent to pervert the course of justice. Anthony Abbott, 45, plead guilty to both charges and was sentenced on April 23 at Read more...

Cambridgeshire Police have arrested a 36-year-old man under suspicion of causing death by careless driving, following a tragic incident that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. On the evening of Thursday, April 23, a white Kia EV4 collided with a Read more...

A police offer has been charged with causing death by careless driving as a result of an incident that killed a woman in 2021. In April 2021, jogger Kimberley Cameron, 27, was struck by a police car driven by PC Read more...

Careless and inconsiderate driving is an offence in the UK. It is often referred to as “driving without due care and attention”. Sometimes we might forget - driving is not only an exercise in following the rules of the road; Read more...