penalties

Found the latest version of the ACPO Speed Enforcement Policy Guidelines today: http://www.acpo.police.uk/documents/uniformed/2013/201305-uoba-speed-enf-safer-roads.pdf Interesting to note the recommendation not to issue FPNs (or speed awareness course invitations) for 20 mph zones; the...

Hi, Just handed back my Saab after 3 years and bought a new Merc. I was advised by the Merc garage that as I had paid so much of the finance I could just hand the car back as long as there was no excess damage. The Saab was in A1 condition so I thought I would do what was being suggested. I...

Tougher penalties for speeding and other "excessive behaviour" by motorists are to be proposed by ministers as part of a bid to cut road deaths. Drivers who break the speed limit by a large margin could be given six penalty points, a consultation is expected to suggest, meaning they would be...

A strange one that I thought i'd ask member's opinions on: A guy at work has been hit by a congestion charge penalty and a bus lane penalty. His wife was driving the car at the time. However, it transpires that the lease company has paid the fine, and he's been hit with a £100 admin charge...