Point in time view as at 31/01/2023.
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, Paragraph 2 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
2(1)The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 is amended as follows.
(2)In section 24 (alternative verdicts: general), in subsection (1), in the table—
(a)in the entry relating to section 1A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (causing serious injury by dangerous driving), in the second column, after “Section 2 (dangerous driving)” insert “Section 2C (causing serious injury by careless, or inconsiderate, driving)”, and
(b)after the entry relating to section 2B of that Act (causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving), insert—
| “Section 2C (causing serious injury by careless, or inconsiderate, driving) | Section 3 (careless, and inconsiderate, driving” |
(3)In Schedule 1 (offences to which sections 1, 6, 11 and 12(1) apply), in the table after paragraph 4, after the entry relating to section 2B of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving) insert—
| “RTA section 2C | Causing serious injury by careless, or inconsiderate, driving | Sections 11 and 12(1) of this Act” |
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 2 in force at 28.6.2022, see s. 208(5)(i)
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