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SPEEDY 'CHINESE TAKE AWAY' PC TAKEN OFF TRAFFIC.
19 April 2007 - Safe Speed
PC Akrill of South Yorkshire - who became briefly famous for escaping aspeeding conviction while collecting a Chinese takeaway - has been suspendedfrom traffic duties as a result, the BBC reports.
SPEED CAMERAS IN CRISIS
19 April 2007 - Safe Speed
A BBC Investigation to be broadcast today highlights the poor rate ofprosecution resulting from offences detected by speed cameras. [1]
BOGUS DFT ROAD SAFETY FIGURES CAUSE POLICE COMPLAINT
10 April 2007 - Safe Speed
Department for Transport figures provided to the House of Commons TransportSelect Committee led to massively erroneous conclusions about the relative costeffectiveness of speed cameras and vehicle activated signs.
THE WRONG SAFETY FACTOR...
09 April 2007 - Safe Speed
The tragic case of the death of Matthew Reger highlights Department forTransport's obsession with the wrong safety factor says the Safe Speed roadsafety campaign.
WE'RE STILL SPEEDING. DFT IS PLAYING 'LET'S PRETEND' WITH OUR LIVES.
05 April 2007 - Safe Speed
'Vehicle Speeds in Great Britain 2006' [1] published today by Department forTransport indicates that we're still speeding is huge numbers despite about 15years of speed cameras.
NEW WELSH FIGURES CONFIRM THAT ROAD SAFETY POLICY ISN'T WORKING
03 April 2007 - Safe Speed
Figures published today for road crash contributory factors in Wales in 2005show clearly that road safety policy is missing its targets.
OXFORD UNIVERSITY FIND SPEED CAMERA OPERATIONS 'COMPLEX AND MESSY'
02 April 2007 - Safe Speed
According to PA copy, a team from Oxford University have found speed cameraoperations to be complex and messy.
CHANGE IN FUNDING
01 April 2007 - Safe Speed
Scrapcam petition turns 20,000 as National Safety Camera Programme is wound up
SPEED CAMERA CASH UP FOR GRABS
31 March 2007 - Safe Speed
With new funding for speed cameras in place from 1st April, people might thinkthat speed cameras will be well funded. Not one bit of it.
A STEALTH TAX ON MOTORING
31 March 2007 - Safe Speed
Victim levy
BRAKE MISS THE POINT, AS USUAL
30 March 2007 - Safe Speed
Apparently Brake are 'crowing' that the rules for speed camera placement arebeing relaxed.
HIGH CONVICTIONS DON'T MEAN SAFER ROADS
29 March 2007 - Safe Speed
Survey results from Direct Line [1] published today indicate that ever moremotorists are being convicted by speed cameras with over a million just oneflash away from a driving ban.
MASSIVE INCREASE IN CRASHES AT M11 SPEED CAMERA
22 March 2007 - Safe Speed
According to a local paper the infamous speed camera on the M11 at Woodfordhas seen a massive increase in crashes and crash severity.
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON CLAIMS ARE FRADULENT SAYS SAFE SPEED
22 March 2007 - Safe Speed
Transport for London (TfL) today are claiming that a 50% drop in 'Killed orseriously injured' (KSI) crashes at speed camera sites means that speed camerashave saved 1,500 from death or serious injury in the last five years.
MARK MILTON PING PONG - BAD FOR JUSTICE
16 March 2007 - Safe Speed
The BBC reports that the famous Mark Milton '159mph cop' case has once againbeen returned to the magistrates court for re-hearing.
SAFE SPEED UPDATE
15 March 2007 - Safe Speed
A freedom of information request confirms that Department for Transporthave cancelled their planned speed camera side effect research project.
IT'S ALL IN THE MIND SAYS SAFE SPEED
09 March 2007 - Safe Speed
According to the BBC, motorist Keith Pemberton, has been given three penaltypoints by police for driving while eating a sandwich.
CAMERA CASH FOR VICTIMS IS CYNICAL PLOY.
04 March 2007 - Safe Speed
The Sunday Mirror today reports that 'MINISTERS are considering using cash fromspeed camera fines to help victims of road accidents.' The Mirror claims thatthe story is exclusive.
SCRAP SPEED CAMERAS PETITION COLLECTING 5,000 SIGNATURES A WEEK
01 March 2007 - Safe Speed
Since its launch just under three weeks ago, the official Safe Speed 'ScrapSpeed Cameras' petition on the 10 Downing Street web site has attracted over15,000 signatures
PETER ROBERT'S RIGHT OF REPLY
27 February 2007 - Safe Speed
We understand that Peter Roberts, the man behind the 1.8million signature anti-road pricing petition, has issued a PR today (matching embargo) complainingabout 10 Downing Street's dirty tricks.
 
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