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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Speeding drivers face DNA swabs under new Big Brother powers |
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Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2007 11:59
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| Nasty sick little control freaks usually dream up this sort of stupidity. |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: A40-Strange looking camera type objects! |
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Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 22:26
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| As per original post there is now an identical set-up on the opposite side of the A40(heading into london) just before Hanger lane. these however are forward facing scanning the front number plates. |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: A40-Strange looking camera type objects! |
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Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 12:02
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| Thanks Twister, I did have an uneasy feeling about these camera's and remember reading about proposed plans to monitor our movements 24/7.We do live in a very sick society where a few totally paranoid, obsessed individuals are allowed to push this sort of KGB type surveillance onto the country. Read... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: A40-Strange looking camera type objects! |
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Posted: Sat Jul 21, 2007 13:36
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| I have a question please for all the site users who are familiar with the A40 westbound out of London. You are all hopefully aware of the Gatso speed camera immediately on the left as you come out of the Hanger lane underpass. I have not used that stretch of the A40 for a while, but yesterday notice... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: speed limit? |
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Posted: Wed May 30, 2007 15:36
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| Thanks Paul. I was unaware that a dual carriageway had to have a physical seperation. I bet a whole lot of people reading this are not too sure about this sort of set-up either, friends I have asked did'nt know.Great site for info. |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: speed limit? |
| edbad |
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Posted: Wed May 30, 2007 14:33
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| Have looked in the highway code and cannot find the answer to this question so can someone on here please help. there are quite a few 3 lane NSL roads in bucks ( as I am sure there are everywhere else) which consist of a dual carriageway and a single lane with unbroken white line seperating the two.... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Speeding In Perspective |
| edbad |
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Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2007 15:17
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| The biggest tragedy of all is when I hear the 'clueless' likes of Stephen ladyman and his minions spouting total tripe that speed-camera's are not hidden, that vans are in full view, that they save lives etc....... how can someone in his position be so clueless (hang on though, he would be out of a ... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: dropped kerbs? |
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Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 18:41
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| Talking about pot-holes, this is probably not the right forum for this, but a name and shame website should be started up for this problem as it seems that most councils seem to think we don't mind banging and crashing around( and damaging our cars in the process) on these excuses for roads. Driving... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Road pricing again |
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Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2007 11:55
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| Just had a very cynical thought. The scheme is estimated to cost £65 billion to implement and £8 billion/annum to run(figs from another post-not mine).Can you imagine how many more hundreds of thousands of extra 'civil' servants' will have to be employed to run this, and here comes the cynical bit -... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: New Petition needed |
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Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 13:08
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| We now need a new Petition which should read Dear Sad Prime Minister, you and your Fascist Government will fit a black box in my car over my dead body." Tony Bliar is so deluded that he will never get the point as is evident from his quote from the Daily Mail today "Mr Blair's email will r... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Vigilante Village Again .. This Time Ramsbottom |
| edbad |
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Posted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 11:37
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| Ace Riley from Manchester, if you want to see really crazy driving by police down residential roads (often just to get back for breakfast) you should live in Uxbridge, middx.Even when they are not responding to emergencies they mostly all break the speed limit. |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: This is London, 30th January 2007 |
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Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 12:46
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| Why oh why do the self confessed 'experts' at Brake never learn to just keep quiet, stop poking their noses in and stop spouting drivel. Honestly any old excuse for them to get a bit of free publicity, but what for, as nobody with any sense listens them anyway. There was no difference in what Hammon... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Road pricing |
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Posted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 20:25
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| Anyone been following the BBC news at 6pm where for the last month they have been monitoring 4 motorists who have voluntarily had black boxes installed in their cars. tonight they revealed their individual bills based on predicted prices/mile. some were horrified with bills over £100 others did not ... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: "Driver fury unleashed on cameras" |
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Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2006 00:18
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| wondered when the great backlash would start, and not before time, note that its more important to protect their mobile cash generators rather than proper policing. can't blame people for getting really mad especially after all the info. coming out about speed being resposible for only 5% of acciden... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Fatal crash with unmarked car leads to speed limit drop- A77 |
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Posted: Sat Oct 28, 2006 11:51
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| I think that the councils that do this sort of thing must only employ people with GCSE's in 'total stupidity', and then send them on regular courses to be brainwashed into this communist governments way of thinking. |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: brilliant |
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Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 17:09
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| This allegedly true story, supposedly leaked by the Australian Department of Transport, concerns four Australian young men and a mobile speed camera police van. Three of the four lads engaged the speed camera operators in conversation about the camera equipment, and the number of cars caught, etc., ... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Speared By Bollards In Manchester Centre! |
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Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2006 20:54
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| Very simple solution to all this, folks in manchester, vote these idiots out of office next local elections. |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Contributory factor data is out |
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Posted: Fri Sep 29, 2006 11:53
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| People, has anyone else spotted the link between the Govt letting out this information on the same day as the right to silence case in Strasbourg. Methinks they know they have lost the case and this is a way of slithering out of this whole disgusting lie. |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Daily Mail - speed guns do lie. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 18, 2006 11:57
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| another nail in the coffin.? Speed guns do lie By SUE REID, Daily Mail 08:31am 18th March 2006 Police speed guns do make mistakes, the Government has admitted for the first time. The errors mean that thousands of motorists have potentially lost their licences and even their livelihoods on false grou... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: A413-Chalfont St.Peter |
| edbad |
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Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 14:55
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| strange response Paul - thought i asked a perfectly legit question. |
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