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Government to increase sentences for disqualified drivers who kill and injure

06 May 2014
 

Disqualified drivers who kill and injure will face tougher sentences, justice secretary Chris Grayling has announced. Disqualified drivers who kill could be jailed for up to 10 years while those who cause serious injury face sentences of up to four years.

The current maximum sentence faced by a driver who causes death while driving when disqualified is two years imprisonment and there is no specific offence of causing serious injury by driving while disqualified.

Grayling said: “I want to...

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