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Dangerous Driving Causing Injury Not Guilty

Kept Licence
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Our client was charged with driving at an excessive and unsafe speed which resulted in a serious collision. Both cars were damaged and the passenger sustained serious injuries. The charge was eventually watered down to careless driving through negotiation with the Crown and our client received a five penalty point endorsement and a nominal fine. 

Published: 02/06/2017

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