Fixed Penalty Notices (896A/22)
Request
- In each of the last three financial years (18/19) (19/20) and (20/21) please state that as a result of committing a motoring offence in your authority how much many (a) fixed penalty notices fines were accepted by motorists and (b) how many drivers accepted places on driving training education courses which were offered as an alternative to a Fixed Penalty Notice fine.
- During this three year period what was the financial penalty for (a) a Fixed Penalty Notice and (b) the cost of enrolling on a driver training course.
Response
Q1
| Financial Year | Paid / Licence Endorsed | Retraining Course Attended and Completed |
| 18/19 | 16203 | 24087 |
| 19/20 | 15782 | 28746 |
| 20/21 | 17540 | 33634 |
| Grand Total | 49525 | 86467 |
Q2
Fixed Penalty was £100.00 for all of those years.
Speed awareness courses were as follows:
2018/2019 price was £92.00
2019/2020 price was £92.00 until June 2020 and then the price changed to £87.00 and has stayed the same ever since.
Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from a number of data sources used by forces for police purposes. The detail collected to respond specifically to your request is subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large-scale recording system. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are considered when interpreting those data
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