Posts Tagged ‘Sentencing Guidelines Council’

19.09.2008

Crack down on text messaging death drivers

Posted by Neil Worrall

Motorists who cause fatal accidents when they are using their mobile phones should expect to serve lengthy prison sentences, under new guidelines issued by the Sentencing Guidelines Council. Under these new proposals, there will be a jail term of seven years for fatal accidents caused whilst text-messaging, with a maximum of 14 years for those who already have a poor driving record, or who fail to stop after the accident.From… read more

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