Rural Crime team catch Stratford van driver caught behind the wheel a month after careless driving ban

A Stratford man was caught driving just a month after receiving a 12-month ban following a conviction for careless driving.

Warwickshire Police said Karl Andrew Webb, 30, from Birmingham Road, received his first ban on 13th June after an incident of careless driving on the A46 near Stratford on 18th November 2022 resulted in serious injuries to another driver.

Officers from Warwickshire Rural Crime Team then spotted Webb driving his removal van in Stratford on 6th July.

At Coventry Magistrates’ Court on 30th October Webb was sentenced to a 16-month driving ban and a 12-month community order with a 15-day rehabilitation activity requirement.