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REVEALED! Britain’s most profitable speed cameras
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· The most productive camera charges £1,661 a day · The same camera racked up over 6,000 speeding offences in just one year The nation’s highest earning speed cameras have been revealed, as part of new research from Carole Nash Insurance Consultants – voted the UK’s favourite and best motorcycle insurance broker. The UK insurance broker submitted freedom of…
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Huge rise in fines and points for speeding from today
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From today if you’re caught speeding at over 50mph in a 30 or over 100mph on a motorway then the penalty fine will increase to 150% of your weekly income and you will either be banned for seven to 56 days or receive six points on your licence. According to the BBC, The Sentencing…
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US Government fines Triumph US $2.9 million
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Triumph’s US subsidiary has been fined up to US $ 2.9 million for ‘violating safety practices’. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association ruled the company failed to report a steering defect that affected some 1,300 bikes in good time. Triumph has been fined US $ 1.4 million in cash with a further US $ 500,000…
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Dartford Crossing toll changes mean users could face fines
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Beware of being caught on camera and fined, as Britain’s busiest toll road dispenses with traditional toll-booths. From November 30, 2014, the Dartford Crossing over the M25 will operate a ‘free flow’ system without barriers. Whilst motorcycles and scooters will remain exempt, many bike owners also have the use of a car and could be caught…
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Speeding fines could “increase to up to £10,000”
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Proposals are being considered by the Government, which could see fines for speeding and other offences increase drastically. Currently, the maximum fine for speeding on the motorway is £2,500; the new proposals could see this increase four-fold to £10,000. Fines for other speeding offences and driving without insurance could also see increases. Justice Minister Jeremy…