References: [2012] EWCA Crim 641, [2012] 1 WLR 3349, [2013] RTR 4, [2012] WLR(D) 60
Links: Bailii
Coram: Toulson LJ, Kenneth Parker J, Barker QC J Common Serjeant
Ratio: The defendant passenger pulled on the handbrake at speed and caused a crash which her husband, the driver could not prevent. She was charged with manslaughter.
Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 22(A)(1)(b)
Jurisdiction: England and Wales
This case is cited by:
- Cited – Hughes, Regina v SC (Bailii, [2013] UKSC 56, [2013] WLR(D) 324, [2013] 1 WLR 2461, [2013] 4 All ER 613, [2013] RTR 31, [2014] 1 Cr App R 6, [2014] Crim LR 234, WLRD, Bailii Summary, UKSC 2011/0240, SC Summary, SC)
The appellant though an uninsured driver, was driving without fault when another vehicle veered across the road. The other driver died from his injuries, and the appellant convited of causing his death whilst uninsured. At trial he succeeded in . .
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