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Government considers inviting evidence for lifetime bans on dangerous drivers who kill

DfT responds to petition lodged by mother of teenage girl killed by speeding motorist

Sat, Feb 18, 2023 19:28
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Government urged to end “human cost” of “dangerously lenient” driving bans for repeat offenders

The failure of some courts to take a motorist’s driving history into account when issuing sentences has created “a loophole within a loophole”, says Cycling UK

Sun, Oct 09, 2022 12:49
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Parliament urged to close ‘exceptional hardship’ loophole that lets motorists who go on to kill keep licences

One in five drivers facing automatic ban allowed to keep driving after pleading exceptional hardship

Mon, Dec 13, 2021 17:07
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Bans for dangerous driving up by almost a third in 2016

More than 5,000 drivers had their licences revoked last year after being found guilty of the offence

Fri, Jun 02, 2017 12:51
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