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Sentencing Proposals for Corporate Manslaughter |
Companies found guilty of the new corporate manslaughter offence could be fined 10% of their annual turnover, under proposals which have been published recently. The Sentencing Advisory Panel (SAP) said firms could be fined an even higher sum for a particularly serious offence, or if they had previous convictions.
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Eyesight Tests Being Overlooked! |
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Yes, eyesight tests are being overlookes as drivers blindly take to the road, in fact almost half of company car drivers (45.6%) on UK roads have not had an eyesight test in the last 3 years, and nearly 30% (29.4%) have not had their sight tested in the past 5 years, or at all.
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Tougher Measures to enforce WRRS |
Companies that fail to make sure that their employees drive safely face prosecution under a new campaign by police to reduce the 1,000 fatal crashes a year involving work vehicles.
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Nuisance Passengers - a Danger to Motorists |
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Naughty children, backseat drivers and other "nuisance passengers" are driving motorists to distraction and present a genuine threat to road safety, it has been claimed.
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Select Committee Report on Young Drivers |
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The recommendations from the UK Parliament’s Transport Select Committee with regard to Young Drivers has been published and gained a reasonable amount of publicity.
The main recommendations which have been made are......
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