Urgent 8-day warning for mistake MILLIONS of drivers make – it’ll cost you £200 and 3 licence points

DRIVERS person been urgently warned not to marque a communal mistake - that could onshore them with a hefty £200 good and 3 licence points.

With Halloween accelerated approaching, galore motorists whitethorn beryllium tempted to adhd spooky decorations to their cars.

But kitting retired your car for Halloween could dangerously obstruct your view, and enactment you astatine hazard of penalties.

So drivers would beryllium champion advised to support the festive trinkets astatine location successful the eight-day play betwixt present and October 31.

Driving adept Tim Rodie said: “Decorations specified arsenic cobwebs oregon bunting tin obstruct the presumption of the operator and enactment yourself and different roadworthy users astatine risk.

"You hazard being fined up to £200 and could get 3 points added to your licence.

"If for immoderate crushed your decorations were to obstruct your registration plate, you could find yourself receiving a good stretching into the thousands.

"It truly is champion to support the Halloween celebrations astatine home.”

Licence points are peculiarly damaging for those to person precocious passed their driving test.

Meanwhile, a spokesperson from Swansway Motor Group warned of adjacent greater fines.

They said: "It’s large to spot radical getting into the Halloween spirit, but drivers request to beryllium alert that definite decorations tin airs superior risks connected the road.

"Even thing arsenic elemental arsenic spider web decorations connected the dashboard oregon stickers connected the rear windscreen could obstruct your view, starring to fines of up to £1,000."

They besides elaborated connected a fig of dangers to see erstwhile it comes to driving during Halloween .

For example, motorists mightiness beryllium tempted to drawback a speedy representation of different drivers' decorations, but this tin pb to distraction.

And, if caught, the operator could look a £200 good and six points connected their licence.

The UK law defines "careless driving" arsenic "when your driving falls beneath the minimum modular expected of a competent and cautious driver" and includes "driving without tenable information for different roadworthy users."

Therefore, adding decorations to your car that mightiness distract others - similar a scary disguise connected the rider spot - could besides beryllium deemed an offence.