News - Dangerous Driving

In the UK, death by dangerous driving and death by careless driving are two types of motoring offences. Sadly, these driving charges involve an individual or individuals losing their life when an incident occurs on the road. Two of the Read more...

Two brothers have been charged with dangerous driving offences after an incident at a union protest in Cumbria. The protest was taking place outside the main gates of Sellafield Power Station on Wednesday, September 17. However, it was disrupted when Read more...

Brothers Abubakr Ben Yusaf and Umar Ben Yusaf are currently on trial at Mold Crown Court, accused of causing the death of a young father from Powys. On November 16, 2024, the brothers were driving separate cars on the A483 Read more...

On August 15, 2024, retired firefighter Andy Hirons was killed when a BMW 120D M Sport collided with his motorcycle on Pershore Lane in Spetchley. Another motorcyclist, Suzanne Rooney, was seriously injured in the same incident. The driver of the Read more...

A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a crash resulted in the death of a secondary school age boy and a man in his 40s. On Saturday, August 30 at around Read more...

On August 18, a 36-year-old woman was jailed for 10 years at Lincoln Crown Court, after pleading guilty to two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and one count of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. She was banned Read more...

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a motor collision resulted in the death of a 2-year-old boy. The crash occurred at around 8:15 p.m. on Saturday, August 16 at the Gorrell Read more...

Jez Shepherd, 22, of Green Street, Morecambe, appeared at Lancaster Magistrates’ Court on August 12 charged with a total of 8 offences following a fatal road accident in Morecambe. Shepherd was charged with causing death by dangerous driving, causing death Read more...

Police from Lancashire Constabulary arrested have arrested three men on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a collision on the A6 ended in the deaths of two men. Shortly after 10:30 pm on August 8, emergency services received Read more...

Javonnie Tavener, 23, was remanded in custody at Birmingham Crown Court on 30 July after pleading guilty to causing death by careless driving. Tavener also admitted causing death while driving without insurance, and two counts of causing serious injury by Read more...

A 65-year-old doctor has been jailed after a car crash resulted in the death of a 40-year-old father of two. Maciej Stepien lost his life on the morning of November 29, 2022, when a doctor, late for his clinic, made Read more...

The National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) has identified four road safety factors (RSF) that are contributing to the majority of fatal road collisions. The latest available data shows that 65% of reported fatalities in road collisions have at least one Read more...