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NORTHERN IRELAND DRIVING OFFENCE

Causing Death or Serious Injury by Careless Driving in Northern Ireland

Causing death or grievous bodily injury through careless or inconsiderate driving is a serious Northern Ireland road traffic offence.

Official NI penalty guidance ↗ Penalty points hub
PENALTIES

Serious court penalties

NI Direct lists up to five years imprisonment, an unlimited fine and obligatory disqualification.

POINTS

Penalty points

The published range is three to eleven points.

COURT

The circumstances determine the sentence

The sentence is determined by the court and depends on the facts and seriousness of the offence.

MORE NI GUIDES

Penalty points & driving offences.

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Independent Northern Ireland guidance. PureCar is not PSNI, DVA, the courts or nidirect. Individual cases can differ.
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