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Road Pricing Technology Could Mean an 'End to Privacy' for UK Motorists

17

May

2022

Surveillance

Road Pricing Technology Could Mean an 'End to Privacy' for UK Motorists

The Alliance of British Drivers has criticised plans for road pricing—based on "spy in the dashboard" technology—as the "end of privacy" for motorists.
Warning Drivers Could Be Slapped With £5,000 Fine for Wearing Everyday Item of Clothing

25

Apr

2022

Nanny State

Warning Drivers Could Be Slapped With £5,000 Fine for Wearing Everyday Item of Clothing

Drivers could be slapped with an eye watering £5,000 fine - just for wearing an everyday item of clothing in the car. Clobber such as baggy jeans and even long dresses have been branded inappropriate and you can face on-the-spot fines of £100.
Can I Get Fined for Adjusting My Car Seat While Driving?

21

Apr

2022

Nanny State

Can I Get Fined for Adjusting My Car Seat While Driving?

This is because changing your seat position can be fiddly and result in a lack of concentration, and if anything goes wrong, could result in not being able to reach the pedals or being too close to the steering wheel.
Drivers Could Be Fined £1,000 for Not Drinking Enough WATER -- Here's How to Avoid Being Caught Out

15

Apr

2022

Nanny State

Drivers Could Be Fined £1,000 for Not Drinking Enough WATER -- Here's How to Avoid Being Caught Out

The extraordinary rule means it is essential for motorists to quench their thirsts after embarking on lengthy journeys.
Greed Cameras Exposed in New Police Watchdog Report

16

Feb

2022

Speed Cameras

Greed Cameras Exposed in New Police Watchdog Report

Once again what the ABD has been saying for decades now has been corroborated: the UK road "safety" industry has degenerated into a tawdry "dash-for-cash", due to its myopic -- and factually incorrect -- focus on speed as if it were the ONLY cause of road accidents.
Speed Camera Officials Caught Lying With Statistics

16

Feb

2022

Speed Cameras

Speed Camera Officials Caught Lying With Statistics

Officials claim an impossible reduction in accidents from the use of speed cameras.