Monday, 31 January, 2011 at 11:15 am by Motor Lawyers
Motorists in East London now face a 7 mile speed check. After almost a year of intensive tests, the A13 SPECS average speed cameras have gone live in what is believed to be the UK’s longest non-motorway average speed check. From Barking to Canning Town, the A13 is now subject to the SPEC system which […]
Filed under: Motoring News, Speed Cameras
Friday, 21 November, 2008 at 9:57 am by Motor Lawyers
A further review of the penalty points system has been proposed by the Government.
For some time, there has been concern that the Fixed Penalty system has not taking into account the severity of offences as drivers travelling at 33 mph in a 30 zone are likely to receive exactly the same penalty as those travelling at […]
Filed under: Motoring News, Motoring Offences, New Legislation
Wednesday, 9 April, 2008 at 6:00 pm by Motor Lawyers
Cambridgeshire Constabulary have rolled out their latest bid to slow down speeding motorists which consists of recruiting members of the local community to carry out speed checks. The “Speed Watch” pilot programme has already recruited 5 members of the public who have been trained up to use speed detection equipment in Soham for the 3 […]
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Wednesday, 2 April, 2008 at 10:33 am by Motor Lawyers
The most common offence committed by the motorist is speeding and North Wales Police, notorious for their zero tolerance for speeding, have a new weapon in their armoury.
Drivers who are upset that on previous occasions Police operations have not been entirely transparent, will be alarmed to note that part of their new covert approach, the constabulary […]
Filed under: Motoring News, Speed Cameras