The defence of necessity or duress of circumstance was available to a defendant in dangerous driving charge where sufficient cause could be shown. In this case the victim of a road rage attack with hammer was fleeing his attacker.
Citations:
Times 10-Apr-1998
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Road Traffic
Updated: 11 October 2022; Ref: scu.86149
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