News - Dangerous Driving

A 23-year-old man has been handed a 13-month jail sentence after pleading guilty to a number of driving offences. On March 10, 2026, the man had failed to stop for police in Abington Square, Northampton, and tried to escape, leading Read more...

A 69-year-old woman from Werburgh, Bristol, who was convicted of causing death by dangerous driving, has successfully appealed against her sentence. At the trial at Bristol Crown Court in April, 2026, she entered a plea of not guilty by reason Read more...

A road collision near Derby has left four passengers dead and a driver, now arrested, with serious injuries. On Saturday, July 25, at around 11 pm, a red Hyundai left the A38 between the A50 Toyota Island and the A516, Read more...

A horrific, four-vehicle crash on the A287 (Farnham Road near Crondall, Hampshire), has left one motorcyclist dead and another with serious injuries. The collision, which occurred on Saturday 4 July at around 19:40 BST, involved a BMW X3, an LDV Read more...

A 31-year-old man from Spalding has been jailed for a string of offences, including dangerous driving. Appearing in Norwich Crown Court on June 26, he was sentenced to 19 months imprisonment, ordered to pay a £228 victim surcharge and disqualified Read more...

On 24th June, a woman from Wigan was sentenced at Bolton Crown Court to six years in prison for causing death by dangerous driving. On an icy morning in January 2025, the 25-year-old from Wigan, reversed her car out of Read more...

Appearing in Nottingham Crown Court on June 18, a 35-year-old woman was handed a 12-year custodial sentence and a lifetime driving ban for causing the death of a food delivery driver. She had pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous Read more...

A 49-year-old woman attended Westminster Magistrates’ Court last month charged with causing the deaths of two 8-year-old schoolgirls in Wimbledon. On July 6, 2023, an end-of-term garden party at the Study Preparatory School quickly turned into a horrific scene, as Read more...

PC Jess Turnbull, 19, has died after being struck by a vehicle while investigating a road collision in Northumberland. At 11:10 pm on Monday, June 8, PC Turnbull, who worked for the response policing team in Northumberland, was called out Read more...

In UK law, a charge of dangerous driving is considered the most serious driving offence that a person can commit without causing injury or death. As a result, motorists who are convicted can face harsh penalties that include the possibility Read more...

A man from Malvern in his 30s appeared in Kidderminster Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, June 6, charged with causing death by dangerous driving and failing to supply a blood specimen. He is accused of causing the death of a woman Read more...

A man in his 60s has been arrested after an 8-year-old boy died in a horrific road accident in Cornwall on Friday, May 29. The accident, which involved multiple vehicles, occurred on the A30 near Connor Downs, Cornwall, shortly before Read more...