MP: Drivers should not receive penalty points for sub-30mph speeding
Drivers caught speeding between 20mph and 30mph would not receive penalty points under a proposed law tabled in Parliament.
(more…)Drivers caught speeding between 20mph and 30mph would not receive penalty points under a proposed law tabled in Parliament.
(more…)Speeding offences in England and Wales fell by 12.9% in lockdown-affected 2020-21 compared with 2019-20 but fines for careless driving increased by a fifth.
(more…)The number of vehicles exceeding the speed limit increased last year as drivers took advantage of lower traffic levels.
More than a million drivers took a speed awareness course in 2020 despite car use plummeting due to the coronavirus pandemic.
There isn’t much to celebrate these days, but one Brexit positive for motorists is that the EU might no longer have a mechanism for getting UK residents to pay for violations that incurred on the continent and were captured by speed cameras.
A reduction in traffic levels during the first coronavirus lockdown saw a seven per cent increase in the number of drivers speeding, new government data shows.
The majority of car drivers exceed the speed limit on 30mph roads, new figures show.
Gwent Police caught motorists driving at speeds in excess of 130mph.
Each day during the Government’s official coronavirus briefing, we are shown how the use of motor vehicles has fallen by around 60% since February – as a result of the ‘lockdown’ restrictions first announced on 23 March.
GEM Motoring Assist is asking drivers to pay close attention to the speeds they use whilst out and about during the current period of lockdown.
(more…)Nearly all of the speeding incidents involved drivers being caught by a camera.
A survey of 2,000 motorists showed a total of 44% of drivers have been caught speeding, 54% of these more than once.
(more…)A man has said he spent £30,000 in savings earmarked for his children’s inheritance unsuccessfully fighting a speeding fine.
(more…)A driver zooming down a road in Viersen, Germany, caught an unexpected break when a speed cameras snapped his photo and his face wasn’t visible in it.
MPs are the most likely be caught speeding or have a driving conviction compared to any other profession, new statistics show.
(more…)Social media has been awash with rumour and panic about the nation’s speed cameras. Specifically, whether limits and thresholds for being flashed have tightened up.
A teenager has lost his driving licence, just 49 minutes after passing his test.
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