Definition And Sentencing Of Culpable Driving Flashcards
1
Q
What is the maximum sentence for culpable driving
A
20 years
2
Q
What is the base sentence for culpable driving
A
9 years
3
Q
What is the sentence option for causing a serious injury
A
5 years
4
Q
Examples of driving recklessly
A
Speeding, hooning and drifting
5
Q
Examples of driving negligently
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Ignoring road signs, driving on the wrong side of the road and being distracted
6
Q
Examples of DUI
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Driving over the legal limit of 0.05 for a full licence, no tolerance for drugs
7
Q
Define culpable driving
A
Is causing the death or serious injury of someone whilst driving recklessly, negligently or under he influence of drugs or alcohol.