TC1474
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About TC1474
Join Date | 16-11-09 |
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It depends on what view the insurance takes. It will be argued by the other side that you were not driving at a speed where you could stop within... see more
- Today 10:27
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All you can do is wait and see if the dreaded brown envelope containing an NIP drops through the post within the next 14 days (assuming you were in... see more
- Today 10:21
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The rules regarding mirrors are actually quite complicated so I will endeavour to keep it simple Dual purpose vehicles - before 1 June 1978 An... see more
- Today 10:12
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A crash is only deemed to have happened if damage or injury was caused to a third party. If in this case there was no damage other than to your... see more
- 21-05-24 09:40
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I will say it again. Speak to the specialists and experts at one of the bodies I mentioned. They cannot make deductions other than mentioned, but... see more
- 20-05-24 21:42
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The 30 days commences from the moment you take delivery of the vehicle, so the fact that you are still within your 30 day period, formally write to... see more
- 20-05-24 20:30
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The Motor Ombudsman at What are a consumer’s legal rights when buying a car? - The Motor Ombudsman lays things out quite clearly if you are outside... see more
- 20-05-24 15:08
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The regulations actually changed in 2012. The general rule is that motorists are supposed to be aware that they are in a 30 mph area because the... see more
- 18-05-24 22:41
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To be a legal sign and for it to be enforceable it has to be a round sign with a red border and a white background such as shown here. If it is... see more
- 18-05-24 16:31
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Not always the case, rules changed some time ago and many councils now also get to keep some of the revenue from speed enforcement cameras see more
- 18-05-24 16:27
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Well firstly a quick history lesson regarding speed limits. Until about 12 years ago, if the council wanted to change a speed limit they would... see more
- 18-05-24 13:56
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Its your money 🤔 If you think it is going to do you any good, then fair play, but having dealt with more of these types of crashes than I can shake... see more
- 15-05-24 19:28
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Personal message sent with contact details and a covering note see more
- 15-05-24 19:24
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Unless you can prove that a third party was involved, then yes, you will be deemed liable. The actual law states An accident is deemed to have... see more
- 15-05-24 19:15
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Third party insurers acting like bullies is common place mainly because they will do anything to mitigate their losses and if they can reduce their... see more
- 14-05-24 21:43
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Short answer is Yes, you could be prosecuted for failing to comply with an obligatory traffic signal. Even though you may feel you have mitigating... see more
- 14-05-24 21:33
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Right, that now makes sense. To those of us in the profession, section 1 is usually a section 1 of the Road Traffic Act, but Road Traffic Offenders... see more
- 14-05-24 20:01
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Sorry, you are right. the lower case "m" threw me. But my comment still stands, it is a non driving offence for walking around on a Motorway see more
- 14-05-24 16:39
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That is a separate non driving related offence, but the OP made no reference to being on a Motorway. see more
- 14-05-24 15:21
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Did you read my first line! I did not write this piece. My first words were "I found this article" So I am not proposing anything. My only... see more
- 14-05-24 15:18
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You "May" be able to claim from the pedestrian, but don't hold your breath as many car/pedestrian claims in recent years have gone in favour of the... see more
- 14-05-24 10:11
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I travelled around the M25 yesterday from the M4 to Chelmsford and back later in the day. Junction 15 - 14 was closed from late PM until 6am so... see more
- 14-05-24 09:53
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The short answer is that there is no specific law to cover the circumstances you describe however... The law is quite clear with regards to using... see more
- 14-05-24 09:47
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@Trevorhill171 You were involved in a fatality? Section 1 is Causing death by dangerous driving. Your statutory defence to the NIP still... see more
- 14-05-24 09:41
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I found this article regarding electric vehicle batteries which I thought makes some interesting points and certainly puts me off wanting an EV for... see more
- 13-05-24 09:51
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My understanding is that the option to over ride will remain, not least because (at the moment anyway) we are not a member of the EU anymore, and it... see more
- 13-05-24 09:37
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My understanding is that drivers here in the UK will be able to over ride the speed limit in a similar way to how cruise control is deactivated ,... see more
- 12-05-24 21:31
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An offence will be specified on the original NIP. If it is just a section 3, this is very broad and wide ranging under the heading of careless... see more
- 12-05-24 21:24
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20-05-24
- 22:19 - STEVEFORREST mentioned TC1474 in post Consumer Rights Act QueryTC1474 ...
- 20:40 - STEVEFORREST mentioned TC1474 in post Consumer Rights Act QueryTC1474 Thanks for the adv...
15-05-24
- 09:27 - Shonyashoo mentioned TC1474 in post Third Party ThreatsTC1474 Thank you for your r...
14-05-24
- 19:18 - M27 mentioned TC1474 in post Need help with claimTC1474 i dont think the ped...
- 09:41 - TC1474 mentioned Trevorhill171 in post NIP (Notice of Intended Prosecution)Trevorhill171 You were involved ...
13-05-24
- 10:45 - Drivingforfun mentioned TC1474 in post EV Footprint factsTC1474 I totally agree wit...
09-05-24
- 20:04 - Trevorhill171 mentioned TC1474 in post NIP (Notice of Intended Prosecution)TC1474 Thank you I thought ...
07-05-24
- 13:16 - TC1474 mentioned Michelleg0000 in post Accident whilst reverse parkingMichelleg0000 Did you take any p...
05-05-24
- 10:51 - Kms2023 mentioned TC1474 in post Help neededTC1474 thanks for replying ...
30-04-24
- 11:53 - Chris22 mentioned TC1474 in post Car accident repairsTC1474 my partner just rem...
29-04-24
- 13:54 - DriverFR mentioned TC1474 in post Crossed red traffic light by going reverse.TC1474 Thanks for your exp...
23-04-24
- 09:52 - johnsa3 mentioned TC1474 in post Insurance claimTC1474 If an insurance comp...
29-11-22
- 16:35 - TC1474 mentioned Santa in post How far should I pull the handbrake up?@Santa Spot on and I thin...
- 11:01 - TC1474 mentioned AnatalGrowina in post Temporary car insurance for driving in EuropeAnatalGrowina Most companies I kn...
28-11-22
- 13:28 - zoots00 mentioned TC1474 in post careless or dangerous driving?TC1474 there hasn't been an...
23-11-22
- 10:48 - Marc mentioned TC1474 in post Do 20mph zones improve safety?...this Rolebama Santa TC1474 And it was about co...
22-11-22
- 12:59 - Marc mentioned TC1474 in post Do 20mph zones improve safety?...ing points you make TC1474 To this day, coun...
15-11-22
- 09:24 - Marc mentioned TC1474 in post Are the state of your local roads getting worse?...ds. Fantastic post TC1474 thanks for sharing t...
08-11-22
- 20:06 - WMWalker mentioned TC1474 in post Policy voided after payout.TC1474 thanks for replying....
01-11-22
- 11:27 - Marc mentioned TC1474 in post Read my rights by the side of the road for no seatbelt...osting! Nice reply TC1474 and v interesting. I...
20-05-24
- 21:42 - TC1474 quoted STEVEFORREST in post Consumer Rights Act Query@TC1474 Thanks for the advice. ...
- 20:30 - TC1474 quoted STEVEFORREST in post Consumer Rights Act QueryWell I'm well within the 30 days....
18-05-24
- 22:41 - TC1474 quoted Beelzebub in post Speed limits, traffic lights and HS2[QUOTE=Drivingforfun;140148] ...
- 22:41 - TC1474 quoted Drivingforfun in post Speed limits, traffic lights and HS2[QUOTE=Drivingforfun;140148] I've read (...
- 16:31 - TC1474 quoted Drivingforfun in post Speed limits, traffic lights and HS2Interesting lesson there, thanks f...
- 16:27 - TC1474 quoted Beelzebub in post Speed limits, traffic lights and HS2If that was the case they were...
- 14:53 - Beelzebub quoted TC1474 in post Speed limits, traffic lights and HS2So, when it comes to the ci...
15-05-24
- 19:28 - TC1474 quoted M27 in post Need help with claimI am using roberston for...
- 19:24 - TC1474 quoted Shonyashoo in post Third Party Threats@TC1474 Thank you for your repl...
- 19:15 - TC1474 quoted Drivingforfun in post Hypothetical incidentsJust a pure curiosity-motivated qu...
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- 12:57 - NMNeil quoted TC1474 in post EV Footprint factsDid you read my first line!...
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- 22:19 - jayk quoted TC1474 in post Waiting after the stop line due to car turning right not positioning wellShort answer is Yes, you co...
- 21:33 - TC1474 quoted jayk in post Waiting after the stop line due to car turning right not positioning wellHi everyone, Hope your w...
- 21:02 - Mark07 quoted TC1474 in post EV Footprint facts[...] it has put me off wan...
- 20:01 - TC1474 quoted Trevorhill171 in post NIP (Notice of Intended Prosecution)Here is a copy of the NIP I have h...
- 16:39 - TC1474 quoted Beelzebub in post Out of vehicle, to use mobile phone.Eh? He was "Stuck in standstil...
- 16:08 - Beelzebub quoted TC1474 in post Out of vehicle, to use mobile phone.That is a separate non driv...
- 15:21 - TC1474 quoted Drivingforfun in post Out of vehicle, to use mobile phone.Could a punishment be imposed on y...
- 15:18 - TC1474 quoted NMNeil in post EV Footprint factsInteresting that you show t...