Tag Archives: Police
Lastest Post in forum :Police use TomTom to catch speeders
The makers of the navigation device TomToms in Europe has gone into damage control after it emerged Dutch police had been using data collected from drivers who use the company’s products to set speed traps. For the full story please … Continue reading
Six-storey car park plunge
A woman is recovering in hospital after her car plunged from the sixth floor of a carpark in Melbourne’s CBD this morning. Police are yet to determine just how a safety barrier failed to stop the woman driving off the … Continue reading
NSW Margin for error on speeding reduced to zero
A leaked report from the budget committee of cabinet, dated December 9 last year, says the 3km/h tolerance will be removed. It says it will axe the ”internal and undisclosed tolerance as applied by the State Debt Recovery Office to … Continue reading
Mobile speed camera Locations NSW
The white Ford Territory’s, will be operated by a private government contractor rather than a police officer meaning offenders will be unaware they have been caught until a fine arrives in the mail. As though taking public safety out of … Continue reading
BMW causes bomb scare
BMW’s not yet released next generation X3 was reportedly alerted to police after a member of the public noticed the abandoned vehicle sitting outside a tourist hot-spot covered in tarp with its engine running. Several city blocks were closed … Continue reading
Queensland considering .0.2 blood alcohol limit
The Queensland government is considering lowering the state’s legal blood alcohol limit for motorists to .02. Two countries to have already established a .02 blood-alcohol limit are Norway and Sweden. Both nations have the lowest road toll rates in the world. … Continue reading
Anti hoon laws to crush cars
The proposal from the Victorian government where repeat offenders will have their cars crushed if a driver owns the car and has two previous offences for crimes such as exceeding the speed limit by 45km/h or more, drag racing, … Continue reading
Fake Police combat NSW speeding
Five decommissioned highway patrol cars have been used by New South Wales police to try to encourage good driving behaviour. A police spokeswoman said members of the Southern Region Highway Patrol thought “instead of keeping them in a car park … Continue reading
