Petition · past parliament · Home Office
Give police the power to confiscate a passport after a fatal motor collision
Closed
278 signatures
What the petition asks
The Government should give the police the power to confiscate and hold passports following a fatal motor collision, to ensure that possible defendants cannot abscond before a case is resolved.
Timeline
| 8 Oct 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 8 Apr 2021 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
278
Status
Closed
Department
Home Office
Opened
8 Oct 2020
Closed
8 Apr 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.