Motoring Offences
Being charged with a motoring offence can be stressful and may have serious consequences, including fines, penalty points, driving bans, or even imprisonment. At Prime Legal Solicitors, we specialise in defending motoring offences and will work tirelessly to protect your licence and reputation.


Types of Motoring Offences We Handle
Our experienced motoring offence solicitors provide expert legal representation for a wide range of driving-related charges.
- Speeding Offences – Defence strategies to minimise penalties.
- Drink & Drug Driving – Legal advice and representation to challenge charges.
- Careless & Dangerous Driving – From minor infractions to serious offences.
- Driving Without Insurance – Understanding your legal rights and potential defences.
- Mobile Phone Offences – Defending cases where evidence is unclear.
- Failing to Stop & Report an Accident – Assistance in mitigating penalties.
- Totting Up Penalty Points – Avoiding disqualification due to excessive points.
- Driving Whilst Disqualified – Defence options to challenge the charge.
Our motoring law specialists will:
- Assess your case and advise on possible defences.
- Represent you in court proceedings.
- Negotiate with prosecutors to reduce charges or penalties.
- Help you retain your driving licence where possible.
Every case is unique, and we explore all available defences, such as:
- Procedural errors in the prosecution’s case.
- Lack of sufficient evidence.
- Special reasons (e.g., medical emergencies or duress).
- Exceptional hardship to avoid disqualification.
Motoring offences can result in fines, penalty points, or driving bans. In serious cases, you could face a criminal conviction. Seeking early legal advice can help minimise these consequences.
If you are facing a motoring offence charge, contact Prime Legal Solicitors today for expert legal representation and defence strategies tailored to your case.
FAQs
What should I do if I have been caught driving while disqualified?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:35:43+00:00Driving while disqualified is a criminal offence with serious consequences. We can review the case and explore legal options to challenge or mitigate the charge.
Can I be prosecuted for using my mobile phone while driving?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:35:15+00:00Yes, using a handheld mobile phone while driving can lead to six penalty points and a fine. If the evidence against you is unclear, we can challenge the charge.
What if I fail to stop after an accident?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:34:45+00:00Failing to stop and report an accident is a serious offence. However, if you were unaware of the incident or had a valid reason, we can help present a strong defence.
Can I defend a careless or dangerous driving charge?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:34:15+00:00Yes, defences may include insufficient evidence, procedural errors, or proving that your driving did not meet the legal threshold for "careless" or "dangerous" driving.
What is ‘totting up’ and how can I avoid disqualification?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:33:41+00:00If you accumulate 12 or more penalty points within three years, you may face disqualification. Our solicitors can argue for "exceptional hardship" to help you keep your licence.
What happens if I drive without insurance?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:33:08+00:00Driving without insurance can result in fines, penalty points, or a driving ban. If you were mistakenly uninsured, we can present a defence to reduce the penalties.
What are the penalties for drink or drug driving?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:32:42+00:00Penalties for drink or drug driving include fines, driving bans, and even imprisonment in severe cases. Our legal team can explore possible defences, such as procedural errors or mitigating circumstances.
Can I avoid penalty points for a speeding offence?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:32:01+00:00Depending on the circumstances, you may be able to challenge the charge or attend a speed awareness course instead of receiving penalty points. We can review your case and advise on the best approach.
What should I do if I am charged with a motoring offence?
hello@suitsyoumedia.co.uk2025-03-12T05:31:27+00:00If you are charged with a driving offence, seek legal advice immediately. Our solicitors can assess your case, explain your options, and build a strong defence strategy.
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