Drink Driving Solicitor in Banbury
November 6, 2017 9:58 am
Drink Driving Solicitor in Banbury
Many motorists in Banbury contact a local drink driving solicitor. When charged with a drink drive offence it is important to consider the offence codes.
Drink driving offence codes DR10 to DR61 must stay on a driving record for 11 years from the date of the conviction.
I have outlined the offence codes and penalties below.
Driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit
Driving Offence Penalty Points: 3 to 11
Driving Offence Code: DR10
Driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink
Driving Offence Code: DR20
Driving Offence penalty Points: 3 to 11
Driving or attempting to drive then failing to supply a specimen for analysis
Driving Offence Code: DR30
Penalty Points: 3 to 11
Drink driving offences at Banbury Magistrates’ Court.
Banbury Magistrates’ Court
The Court House
Warwick Road
Banbury,
Oxfordshire
OX16 2AW
See: www.drivingsolicitors.co.uk
Driving or attempting to drive then refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample that was taken without consent due to incapacity.
Driving Offence Code: DR31
Number of Penalty Points: 3 to 11
Refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample that was taken without consent due to incapacity in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
Offence Code: DR61
Penalty Points: 10
Driving Offence Codes DR40 to DR70 must stay on a driving record for 4 years from the date of the offence or 4 years from date of conviction where a disqualification is imposed.
In charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit
Driving offence Code: DR40
Failing to provide specimen for breath test
Driving Offence Code: DR70
In charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink
Offence Code: DR50
Failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
Offence Code: DR60
Drug Driving Solicitor
Drug driving has been a big problem in Banbury. Many defendants have been bailed to attend Banbury Magistrates’ Court to face the charge.
Drug driving offences are as follows:
These codes must stay on a driving licence for 11 years from the date of the conviction.
Driving or attempting to drive with drug level above the specified limit
Offence Code: DG10
Penalty Points: 3 to 11
Driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs
Code: DR80
Endorsement: 3 to 11
Causing death by careless driving with drug level above the limit
Points: 3 to 11
Driving Offence Code: DG60
The following codes must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence or 4 years from date of conviction where a disqualification is imposed.
In charge of a vehicle while drug level above specified limit
Code: DG40
In charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs
Driving Offence Code: DR90
See: www.drivingsolicitors.co.uk
In the news:
Recently, a man has been sentenced for causing serious injury by dangerous driving and drink driving on the Oxford Road in Banbury. The defendant was breathalyser at the roadside and arrested.
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