Eventech Ltd v The Parking Adjudicator and Another: Admn 11 Jul 2012
The claimant challenged the policy of the respondent which differentiated between London black cabs and the claimant’s minicab service in the way they were allowed to make use of bus lanes. Judges:...
View ArticleClarke v Kato and Others: CA 11 Dec 1996
Car park used as pedestrian route to shops is road by virtue of that use. Citations: Times 11-Dec-1996 Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 192 (1) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 04...
View ArticleJohn Kimball Stewart v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 2 Jun 2003
The defendant gave two specimens of breath, but they differed so markedly that the officer considered them unreliable. He offered the defendant the choice of a further two attempts or to give a...
View ArticleChurchill Insurance Company Ltd v Fitzgerald and Wilkinson and Others: CA 24...
The court was asked whether, if the insured owner of a vehicle permits another, uninsured, to drive the car, carrying the owner, and through his negligence causes and accident in which the owner is...
View ArticleWilliams, Regina v: CACD 20 Feb 1998
Judges: Hutchison LJ, Mance J, Ann Goddard QC Citations: [1998] EWCA Crim 639 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Criminal Sentencing, Road Traffic Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465032...
View ArticleBlackpool Council, Regina (on the Application Of) v Blacktax Taxis Ltd.: Admn...
The council appealed against a decision that the respondent should be allowed a licence to accept block bookings from corporate clients. Judges: Burnett J Citations: [2008] EWHC 2776 (Admin) Links:...
View ArticleSilverton v Goodall and Motor Insurance Bureau: CA 26 Mar 1997
Sir Ralph Gibson explained the historical development of the Motor Insurers Bureau describing it as ‘a novel piece of extra statutory machinery’. Judges: Sir Ralph Gibson Citations: [1997] EWCA Civ...
View ArticleGriffin v Mersey Regional Ambulance: CA 8 Oct 1997
A driver who had crossed through a green traffic light but had collided with an ambulance was 60 per cent contributorily negligent. He had failed to hear the ambulance, had failed to see it, and had...
View ArticleHackney Drivers Association Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Parking...
Citations: [2012] EWHC 3394 (Admin) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 09 November 2022; Ref: scu.466418 The post Hackney Drivers Association Ltd, Regina (on The...
View ArticleWills v Entwistle and Spruce: CA 12 Nov 1997
The claimant was a passenger in a car driven by the first defendant. He was injured when the driver turned right at traffic lights, in front of a van approaching. The traffic lights were at green for...
View ArticleCaple v Sewell and others: CA 9 Nov 2001
Citations: [2001] EWCA Civ 1848, [2002] Lloyds IR Rep 626 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Citing: Applied – Seddon v Binions CA 1978 The Court gave guidance on the proper method of...
View ArticleDirector of Public Prosecutions v Stephens: Admn 22 Jun 2006
Citations: [2006] EWHC 1860 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 5(1)(a) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Road Traffic Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.244116 The post Director of...
View ArticleOladimeji v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 11 May 2006
The defendant appealed his conviction for failing to provide a specimen of breath without reasonable excuse. The magistrates rejected the defendant’s statement that he had had difficulty providing the...
View ArticleTownson v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 13 Jun 2006
Medical reasons for failure to provide specimen of blood for examination. Judges: Maurice Kay LJ, Mitting J Citations: [2006] EWHC 2007 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 7(6)...
View ArticleWoolfe v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 23 Jun 2006
The defendant appealed his conviction for driving with excess alcohol. He claimed to have a medical condition under which the contents of his stomach would regurgitate into his mouth, and that this...
View ArticleAyres v Odedra: QBD 18 Jan 2013
The claimant sought damages for serious personal injury, saying that the defendant had deliberately or recklessly driven at him as a pedestrian, knocking him over. The defendant had been tried and...
View ArticleCarroll v Fearon: CA 20 Jan 1998
Citations: [1998] EWCA Civ 40, [1999] ECC 73, [1998] PIQR P416 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Personal Injury, Road Traffic Updated: 13 November 2022; Ref: scu.143518 The post Carroll v...
View ArticleDirector of Public Prosecutions v Grundy: Admn 3 May 2006
The prosecution appealed by way of case stated from the acquittal of the defendant for failing to provide a specimen of breath. She had been distressed on being arrested, and the magistrates concluded...
View ArticleMaitland, Regina (on the Application of) v Parking Appeals Service and...
The claimant sought permission to challenge a decision of the Parking and Traffic Appeals Service not to review a decision of the Parking Adjudicator. He said that the relevant signage was unclear....
View ArticleThames Water Utilities Ltd v Transport for London: Admn 17 Jan 2013
Thames appealed against a conviction for having infringed the 2007 Regulations. Judges: Laws LJ, Hickinbottom J Citations: [2013] EWHC 187 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Traffic Management Act 2004,...
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