Reckless & Furious Driving Lawyers in NSW
Reckless or furious driving charges are treated as serious traffic offences under the Road Transport Act 2013 (NSW). They carry significant penalties, including fines, licence disqualification, and in some cases imprisonment.
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- Specialised Knowledge and Experience – Expertise in NSW road laws and extensive experience defending reckless and furious driving charges.
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Why This Matters
- Charged with reckless driving under the Road Transport Act 2013.
- Accused of furious or aggressive driving behaviours that endangered others.
- Facing potential licence loss, heavy fines, or criminal conviction.
Our Approach to Reckless & Furious Driving Defence in NSW
- Expert Assessment – Careful review of police reports, evidence, and road conditions.
- Strategic Defence – Identifying flaws in the prosecution’s case and presenting strong legal arguments.
- Vigorous Representation – Skilled advocacy in court to protect your rights.
- Transparent Communication – Regular updates and plain-language explanations.
- Comprehensive Support – Guidance from initial consultation through to court outcomes.
How We Can Help You
- Challenging Police Evidence – Questioning accuracy of speed detection or witness accounts.
- Reducing Penalties – Presenting mitigating circumstances to limit fines or disqualification.
- Licence Protection – Arguing for reduced suspension periods.
- Alternative Outcomes – Seeking lesser charges where appropriate.
- Court Representation – Experienced advocacy in NSW Local and District Courts.
Frequently Asked Questions | Reckless & Furious Driving in NSW
What constitutes reckless or furious driving in NSW?
It refers to driving in a way that endangers the public, including aggressive or uncontrolled driving behaviours.
What are the penalties for reckless driving in NSW?
Penalties may include fines, demerit points, licence disqualification, and imprisonment in serious cases.
Can I challenge a reckless driving charge?
Yes. Defences may involve disputing the evidence, questioning procedure, or showing your driving did not meet the threshold for recklessness.
What should I do if I’m charged with reckless driving?
Seek legal advice immediately before entering a plea. Early advice improves your chances of a positive outcome.
What is the difference between reckless and dangerous driving?
Dangerous driving usually involves causing death or injury, while reckless driving focuses on risk-creating behaviour even if no harm occurred.
Can reckless driving charges affect my insurance?
Yes. Convictions can increase premiums or limit your ability to obtain cover.
Will this stay on my record?
Yes. A conviction will appear on your criminal and traffic record, potentially affecting your future.
Can a lawyer help reduce penalties?
Absolutely. Legal representation can reduce disqualification periods, minimise fines, or even help avoid conviction.
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- Tailored defence strategies for strong representation.
- Skilled advocacy to protect your rights and reduce penalties.
- Supportive, professional guidance at every stage.
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