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charged with causing vehicle accident?

if i was directing traffic and an accident occured could i be charged with an offence under british law

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what would the offence be

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    You could be charged with impersonating a police officer, criminal mischief, any number of things. If you were trying to help after a car broke down, or a prior accident, of course that's different.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    in the adventure that your son's vehicle grow to be towed to impound the police probable have a proper to seek it as a manner to guard its contents and ascertain there is not any longer something in there that must be a danger or danger interior the impound. What you need to truly be irritating approximately is why your son had a bong under the seat of the vehicle, no longer if the seek grow to be criminal. you may think of they're in simple terms focused on him because of the fact of his age however the actual element is that the two your son or somebody who hangs out heavily along with your son is doing drugs interior the vehicle and you need to do some thing NOW to interfere with him. Making excuses for him related to the seek isn't getting him the help he desires. I strongly urge you to get him into drug therapy or counseling so as that the two he and you do no longer think of this is purely prevalent to have bongs laying around. on the criminal subjects, your son desires a criminal expert, who can p.c. if the seek grow to be criminal or whether that's properly worth no longer ordinary. Get a referral for a solid criminal criminal expert now. i'm hoping she or he additionally recommends getting your son into rehab formerly that's in simple terms too late. next time the accident could be his fault and somebody (including him) could die. The answerer above who truthfully says that pot is not any huge element isn't a make certain or he could comprehend that the superb thank you to assist your son is to get him help with staying faraway from drugs - even POT! this is not any longer innocuous and it truthfully is against the regulation, whether you do no longer trust the regulation. do you like your son to pass to detention center? Jeez!

  • 1 decade ago

    Civilians aren't allowed to direct traffic.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    yes. it was your job to prevent it. unless one of the rivers fails a drug or toxicology test. if one of them fails your off the hook...

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