Was it my fault?

Q I’m a fairly new driver ñ I passed my test a year ago ñ and was recently involved in an incident which Iíd like advice on. A few weeks ago, I was driving through a built-up area of Stockport, along a four-lane road with a 30mph speed limit, in the right-hand lane. Thereís no central […]

Red light running

Q  While waiting at traffic lights in two lanes of traffic, I was the first car before the red lights. Upon hearing blaring sirens and seeing lots of flashing lights in my mirrors, I realised both an ambulance and first responder vehicle were trapped behind my car and were right on my bumper. I drove forwards […]

Speeding and Evidence

Q  I was travelling along an unfamiliar road, which I believed was a 30mph limit, but have received a speeding ticket to say that I was travelling at 32mph in a 20mph zone. When I revisited the site, I have found that the 20mph signs are obscured by bushes and so it is difficult to see […]

It wasn’t me!

Q  I have been visited by the Police as they say that I hit a car while reversing off of my driveway, drove off and failed to stop. The owner says that she witnessed me do it, but I don’t actually believe that I went out on that day, although I cannot be sure. More than […]

Speed detection and penalties

Q I was driving along a dual carriageway within the legal speed limit, at 60mph, and was signalled to stop by a policeman. He advised me that his speed detection device had recorded me travelling at 84mph, but it wasn’t me. I believe that the speed was captured from the car that was overtaking me – […]