Driving Impaired by Drugs Drug impaired driving is a very difficult offence to prove. We can advise you on the many technicalities that the prosecution has to overcome.
We can assist you with whatever support you consider is needed. At present there is no statutory approval for any roadside drug testing device - the police rely on the field impairment test.
Please call 08007 83 55 87 to discuss your options.
MAXIMUM PENALTY
Only dealt with in the Magistrates' Court. Mandatory disqualification: at least 12 months. Maximum penalty: up to 5 months imprisonment. Maximum fine: £5,000.
Click the image above to download a .pdf detailing Recommended Sentencing Guidelines for Unfit to drive through drink or drugs (drive/attempt to drive) as laid down in the Road Traffic Act effective from the 4th August 2008.
