Petition
Lifetime driving ban and higher prison sentence for death by dangerous driving
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Increase the the minimum sentence to 30 years served full and lifetime driving ban for committing death by dangerous driving
Too many people are getting let off lightly for killing others due to reckless driving, speeding, DUI etc
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
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Mandate a lifetime driving ban for causing death by dangerous driving
Mandate a lifetime driving ban for causing death by dangerous driving
Timeline
| 25 Feb 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 Mar 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 20 Aug 2026.