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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Rhiannon James

Changes to blood test law after fatal collisions ‘being considered’

Changes to the law over a drivers’ blood being tested could be introduced (Simon Dawson/PA) - (PA Wire)

Changes to the law over a driver’s blood being tested without consent after a fatal road traffic collision could be brought forward by the Government, Commons Leader Lucy Powell has suggested.

It comes as a Labour MP raised the case of six-year-old Sharlotte-Sky Naglis who died after being struck by a drunk driver as she walked along the pavement with her father near their home in Norton Green, near Stoke, in 2021.

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