The Risks Of Not Having Valid Licence And Continuing To Drive

One of the worst offenses on our roads is driving without a valid Drivers license. This is something that has been ingrained into us right from the first days when we start driving, but it is so surprising to note that there are thousands of violations reported each year of people driving without a license!

There are different levels of severity for driving without a licence, the least of which is when a driver is entitled to a licence, i.e. they have one, but have left it at home or do not have it on them for one reason or another. The best thing to do in this situation is to be honest about it and let them take your car away, you can then go home, get your licence, apologise and pay the fine, and take your car home.

The real problem is when people do not have a licence at all and are caught driving on the roads. Somehow, there are a handful of people whove got away with it and have put their stories up on various online forums and even on youtube. However, realistically, there is no way out if you dont have a licence and are caught driving.

The really big problems start arising when you dont have a licence at all and you are involved in a road accident. If you find yourself in this situation, well all I can say is God help you! The penalties for this (depending on the laws in the state or county) that you happen to be in range from a lifetime ban on driving, having your car impounded or a spell in prison.

The worst penalties however are for when a driver has had a driving ban placed upon him/her and then they are caught driving. Even if they have a temporary ban, the penalties are more severe for driving during that period than driving without a licence at all. Driving after having a permanent ban on your licence really is a shortcut to federal prison!

People driving without a licence is caused by a simple attitude problem. A collective understanding that the rules are there for all of our benefit and convenience will put an end to this attitude.

For more information about driving without due care and attention and for free legal motoring advice, visit pattersonlaw.co.uk

6 Responses to “The Risks Of Not Having Valid Licence And Continuing To Drive”

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  4. Hmmm…so would the version for the opposing viewpoint have him stand where he was with his hand on his wallet and get trampled waiting for an alternative to come along?

  5. For the record, I thought the other one was hilarious!

    edit ~ Ok if this is your own you need to keep it up. Very good! If I send this to someone, who do I attribute it to?

    Thanks ~ Signal20leo@yahoo.com

  6. You forgot to mention they were taking him to Barney Franks house for a quikie

    Oh, buy the way stay safe out there and thanks

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