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Ban for using dead mother’s blue badge

Deniz Huseyin
23 January 2009
 

Woman gets 21-day driving ban in landmark case

A driver caught using her dead mother’s blue badge has been banned from driving for 21 days. District judge Ken Sheraton took the unusual step of imposing the ban, as well as a fine, on Sandra Bennett after she was found to be using the badge in a car park in Peterborough city centre.

Bennett had changed the expiry date on the badge from 4 July 4 2007 to 4 July 4 2009. The badge had originally been issued in 2004 to Bennett's mother, who...

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