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ME82007 - Drive a vehicle backwards on a motorway
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- ME82007
- Offence title
- Drive a vehicle backwards on a motorway
- Legislation
- Contrary to regulation 8 of the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982, section 17(4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
- CJS category code
- CM
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- DVLA code
- MW10
- Offence start date
- 28-Jan-06
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 6875.