Lower drink drive limit proposed for Scotland
Road safety charity Brake has welcomed plans to lower the drink-drive limit in Scotland “as a priority”. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
New research shows an increase in illegal driving behaviour
The number of 17-24-year-olds drug-driving has doubled from 5% to 9% in the past twelve months, according to the twenty-fourth annual RAC Report on Motoring. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Police campaign catches speeding drivers
A recent campaign by police forces across Scotland to crack down on drivers on country roads who speed or fail to wear seat belts has detected a large number of drivers breaking the law. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Government crack down on drug driving
The Government has announced plans to crack down on those who drive while under the influence of drugs. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Police target dangerous driving on country roads
Scottish police are launching a new campaign to tackle dangerous driving on country roads. The operation will run from 8th to 10th May, and will see police targeting drivers who break the speed limit, or who drive dangerously or carelessly. 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.
Motorists question proposed fine increase
Half of motorists polled disagree with a Government proposal to increase fixed penalty notices from £60 to £90, according to research by the Institute of Advanced Motoring (IAM). Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Results of nationwide road safety campaign
Police forces across Scotland haven taken part in three days of action, coordinated by the Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland, to target those who drive without suitable insurance. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Uninsured drivers under the spotlight
Police forces across Scotland have taken part in three days of action, coordinated by the Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland, to target those who drive without suitable insurance. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
British motorists don’t know their limits
Research from LV= car insurance reveals that seven in ten motorists cannot name the speed limit on a rural road, single carriageway, dual carriageway, motorway or a road in a built up area. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.