Welsh police officer sentenced after crashing while following vehicle

Shocking moment police officer going too fast crashed into oncoming car

PC Phillip Thomas 'drifted' into the opposite lane while taking a bend at 59mph in his police van - which was faster than he was trained to drive at on that road

Welsh police officer sentenced after crashing while following vehicle

PC Phil Thomas whose 'driving on that day fell below the standard expected of an officer' struck another vehicle and lamppost

Police Officer fined and removed from frontline duty

PC Phil Thomas received 6 penalty points on his driving licence and was issued with a £275 fine and £110 surcharge to be paid within 28 days after pleading guilty, at Swansea Crown Court, to careless driving while on duty, following a road traffic collision in the Ammanford area on Monday 29th September 2024. He was

Police Officer sentenced for careless driving after crashing police car while on duty

PC Phil Thomas received 6 penalty points on his driving licence and was issued with a £275 fine and £110 surcharge to be paid within 28 days after pleading guilty, at Swansea Crown Court, to careless driving while on duty, following a road traffic collision in the Ammanford area on Monday 29 September 2024. He was originally summoned to appear in court to answer a charge of dangerous driving, which he denied, however he admitted the offence of c…

Dyfed-Powys Police Officer sentenced for 'careless driving' after crash

A Police Officer with Dyfed-Powys Police has been sentenced after admitting an offence of careless driving in Carmarthenshire last year while on duty - when he was following a vehicle travelling at excess speed, and veered into the opposite carriageway, colliding with another vehicle, and then a lamppost.