Drugdriving

Drug-driving GP struck off over six-month sexual relationship with patient

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A senior GP who spiralled into drug abuse and ended up being caught driving high on cocaine has been struck off over an sexual relationship with a patient. Dr Fran Sanders, 47, pursued a ‘wholly inappropriate’ relationship with the man despite receiving warnings from colleagues and admitting ‘this is very bad practice’. The mother-of-two had forged … Read more

Drug-driving offences in England and Wales increased by a fifth last year

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Is drug driving becoming a big problem? Offences in England and Wales increased by a fifth last year, government figures show Drug driving prosecutions rose from 9,687 in 2018 to 11,614 last year Ministry of Justice figures show ‘other offences related to drink- or drug-driving’ also increased by 12% in 2019 The AA has warned that … Read more