PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Road Traffic Offences: Accidents (30 March 2023)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of carrying out a consultation on creating an offence of failure to stop in a road traffic collision.

Asked by:
Wendy Morton (Conservative)

Answer

The Department is expecting to conduct a call for evidence into road traffic offences, which will provide an opportunity to consider this issue among others. This is a complex area of the law, which requires careful consideration to get it right.


Answered by:
Mr Richard Holden (Conservative)
17 April 2023

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