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NORTHERN IRELAND DRIVING OFFENCE

Failing to Give Details After an Accident in Northern Ireland

Failing to give the required particulars following a damage-only accident can carry substantial penalty points in Northern Ireland.

Official NI guidance ↗ Penalty points hub
OFFENCE

Damage-only accident offences

NI Direct lists codes 50 08 031 and 50 08 035 for failing to give particulars following a damage-only accident.

POINTS

Penalty-point range

The published penalty range is five to ten points.

DRIVING RECORD

How long is it recorded?

The endorsement remains on the driving record for four years from the offence date.

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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