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5 April 2007 posted in Government/Legal 3 views
First Aussie hoon to lose his car for life Australia's anti-hooning legislation has been in effect since last July, but just last Tuesday it officially claimed its first victim car. The law, which targets drivers committing reckless acts behin ...
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12 August 2006 posted in Etc. 4 views
Ferrari drivers cited for yielding to speed temptation If you owned a Ferrari, wouldn't you be tempted to push the boundaries of legality, especially while playing with like-minded peers? Well, several Ferrari owners learned that yielding to temptation do ...
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28 January 2006 posted in Convertibles 10 views
British court: 150 mph on a public road without insurance isn't 'dangerous driving' British leadfoots, you've got a friend in Caroline Lister. The British Recorder in a Winchester court let 21-year-old Nicholas Whittle off the hook after he was clocked touching 150 mph in daddy's Por ...
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2 January 2006 posted in Trends 9 views
New York Senator blames Ford in cabbie death Senator Charles Schumer of New York stated Friday that Ford’s Crown Victoria may be liable in the death of Queens cabbie Gurbaj Singh, renewing the call for the automaker to begin retrofitting r ...
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27 September 2005 posted in Gadgets 5 views
Cameras in Wales turn on cops Speed detecting cameras can obviously catch any speeder in the act, which means they don't blink when a patrol car is speeding through their sites. In Wales 101 police officers were notified of intend ...
Tags: crown vic, cameras, long distance, cops, police officers, presence, speed limit, wales, patrol car, grandma, highway traffic, sick pleasure, exact speed, excessive speed, police vehicles, cajones, burglaries, speeder, prosecution, blink