At Sahota & Sahota Solicitors, our specialist motoring offence solicitors in Leicester recently achieved an excellent result for a client who was at serious risk of losing his driving licence after reaching 12 penalty points within three years, also known as...
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No Further Action following Voluntary Interview for Causing Serious Injury by Careless Driving
Our specialist driving offence solicitors in Leicester recently advised and represented a client who was voluntarily interviewed under caution in relation to an allegation of causing serious injury by careless driving which resulted in an elderly man suffering a...
Fine Imposed for Causing Serious Injury by Careless Driving
Our driving offence solicitors recently represented a client (AM) before Leicester Magistrates’ Court who faced a charge of causing serious injury by careless driving — a serious road traffic offence that often attracts a prison sentence in the most severe cases....
Penalty Points Only for “Drunk and in Charge” Offence – No Disqualification Imposed
Our driving offence solicitors in Leicester recently represented a client before Leicester Magistrates’ Court who was charged with being drunk in charge of a motor vehicle and criminal damage, following an incident reported by the Leicester Mercury. The case involved...
Liverpool Parade Crash: Charges and Sentencing Explained
A shocking incident unfolded on Sunday 26th May 2025 during Liverpool Football Club’s Premier League victory parade. A vehicle reportedly drove into a crowd gathered on Water Street, injuring 79 people, including a nine-year-old child. Merseyside Police have today...
Perverting the Course of Justice in Driving Cases
Perverting the course of justice is a serious criminal offence, particularly in motoring cases where individuals attempt to evade penalties by providing false details to the police or engaging in fraudulent schemes like NIP farms. While it may seem like a simple way...
Death by dangerous driving – Sentencing under review
On 28 June 2022, the maximum penalty for causing death by dangerous driving was increased from 14 years imprisonment to life imprisonment. The Sentencing Council is currently considering a revision to its sentencing guideline to reflect this change. Until that work is...







