by Freeman & Co. | Jan 20, 2021 | Dangerous Driving, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News, Road Traffic Expert
The nearside lanes of smart motorways must be closed with immediate effect and converted to ‘a hard shoulder’ to avoid further bloodshed, according to the country’s leading road traffic lawyer. Nick Freeman, known as Mr Loophole for his ability to...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 26, 2020 | Crime, Dangerous Driving, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News
Nick Freeman wrote nine months ago that Anne Sacoolas should be tried in her absence. Leading lawyer Nick Freeman, who warned nine months ago that a trial in absence was the only way to secure justice for the family of Harry Dunn, has expressed his delight that...
by Freeman & Co. | Nov 20, 2019 | Dangerous Driving, Driving Offences, Mobile Phone Penalties, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
A 25-year-old Manchester woman who was driving while on the phone to her boyfriend when she hit a 77-year-old man who was lying in the road, killing him, has been fined £500 at Minshull Street Crown Court. The woman was speaking to her boyfriend legally using a...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 29, 2019 | Dangerous Driving, Driving Offences, Drug Driving, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
A 29-year-old man has been jailed for 10 months after leading police on a high-speed chase through the centre of Manchester while driving under the influence of drugs. Manchester Crown Court heard that he was only stopped when he crashed into a parked car. During the...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 17, 2019 | Dangerous Driving, Mobile Phone Penalties, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
A motorist who killed two women because he was distracted by his mobile phone by driving has been sentenced to six years in prison. The two women, aged 17 and 23, were crossing the road – in clear view – in Preston, Lancashire, and it was found that he was...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 13, 2019 | Dangerous Driving, Mobile Phone Penalties, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences
A 34-year-old man has been remanded in custody pending sentencing at Glasgow High Court after it was found he killed a mother-of-four because he was too busy checking his mobile phone while driving. The recovery driver collided with the woman’s car in a line of...
