References: Gazette 02-Aug-1996, Times 16-Jul-1996, [1997] RTR 457
Ratio: A diabetic who drove anticipating a diabetic attack was driving recklessly and his act constituted dangerous driving.
Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 2A
This case is cited by:
- Cited – Milton v Crown Prosecution Service Admn (Bailii, [2007] EWHC 532 (Admin))
The defendant appealed his conviction for dangerous driving, saying that his special skills as a trained police driver should have been allowed for. He had driven on a motorway at average speeds of 148mph.
Held: His appeal was allowed. The . . - Cited – Bannister, Regina v CACD (Bailii, [2009] EWCA Crim 1571, Times)
The defendant appealed his conviction for dangerous driving. As a police officer he had driven at over 110 mph on a motorway in the wet, lost control and crashed. He said that the fact that he had undertaken the police advanced drivers’ course . .
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