A classic high speed case involving an allegation that our client was driving dangerously, namely at a speed of 119mph. The case was found not proven after trial and was accordingly acquitted of the charge.
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Our client was facing a minimum disqualification of 1 year along with an order to resit an extended driving test. We managed to persuade the Procurator Fiscal that the standard of driving was careless as opposed to dangerous (depsite being clocked at 115mph in a 60mph limit and overtaking vehicles in contravention of solid white lines). Our client was disqualified for only 6 months and a relatively modest fine of £450 was imposed....