What is the name of the Constabulary? - Lancashire Constabulary
Date of the offence: - April 2007
Date of the NIP: - 17 days after the offence
Date you received the NIP: - 19 days after the offence
Location of offence (exact location as it appears on the NIP: important): - A6, Garstang Road, nr Whittingham Lane,
Was the NIP addressed to you? - Yes
Was the NIP sent by first class post, second class or recorded delivery? - First
If your are not the Registered Keeper, what is your relationship to the vehicle? - I drive a company car. I *think* that I am listed as the registered keeper
How many current points do you have? - 0
Provide a description of events (if you know what happened) telling us as much about the incident as possible - some things that may seem trivial to you may be important, so don't leave anything out. Please do not post personal details for obvious reasons - Received NIP dated 23/04/07 for alleged offence of doing 48 in a 40 zone, contrary to Section S84 RTRA 84 Sch 2RTOA 88 & Local Order
NIP Wizard Responses
These were the responses used by the Wizard to arrive at its recommendation:
Have you received a NIP? - Yes
Are you the Registered Keeper of the vehicle concerned (is your name and address on the V5/V5C)? - Yes
Did the first NIP arrive within 14 days? - No
Was there a valid reason for the NIP's late arrival? - Unsure
Although you are the Registered Keeper, were you also the keeper of the vehicle concerned (the person normally responsible for it) at the time of the alleged offence? - Yes
Were you driving? - Yes
Which country did the alleged offence take place in? - England
NIP Wizard Recommendation
Based on these responses the Wizard suggested that this course of action should be considered:
- Complete the PACE witness statement.
Generated by the PePiPoo NIP Wizard v2.2.3: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 21:23:48 +0100
Hello,
Am gutted......many years of clean driving gone today when i received the above NIP.
Does the 14 day rule apply if I am a company car driver? The NIP is dated 17 calendar days after the offence?