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MOT Warnings
The Latest Government Cash Cow is issuing £60 Fixed Penalty tickets for not having a current MOT. Police vehicles are capable of instantly checking whether or not your car is MOT'd and if not can serve you with a ticket. This is already being practiced by Police Forces with official figures for 2007 showing 8,474,552 late MOT's. The scope for easy money from the hard pressed motorist is to good to be missed, the fact that most cars would pass the test will prove irrelevant the best advice is to check your MOT now.

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Wheel clampers face private land ban .....
Wheel clampers are to be banned from operating on private land in England and Wa.....

Drug-driving test equipment to be trialled .....
The government is planning trials of equipment to test if drivers are under the .....

Speed cameras face axe in cuts: But the empty shells may stay as a deterrent .....
Thousands of speed cameras will be switched off after the Government slashed the.....

Road Traffic Collision Procedure
What to do in the event of a road accident.

Current Drink Driving 2008 Statistics
Police force areas varied widely in the number of tests carried out in 2006 per 100,000 population, from 240 in West Midlands to 3,600 in Cheshire. See how your area compared

Blood alcohol content (BAC) or blood alcohol concentration
Blood alcohol content (BAC) or blood alcohol concentration is the concentration of alcohol in blood. It is usually measured as mass per volume. Calculate your here..

In What Ways Does Alcohol Affect Driving Skills? …
After drinking, the brain works inefficiently, taking longer to receive messages from the eye; processing information becomes more difficult and instructions to the muscles are delayed. Alcohol can slow down reaction time by 10 to 30 per cent.

  Understanding parking penalties
  • Parking tickets are usually issued by a parking attendant at the scene. They may, however, be sent to the owner of the vehicle by post, for example if the contravention was observed using a CCTV camera.

 
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  London Local Authorities and Transport for London Bill
  • Parking and loading etc.: waste collection and street cleansing vehicles
  • Unpaid charges on unlawful release of vehicle: Road Traffic Act 1991
  • Unpaid charges on unlawful release of vehicle: Traffic Management Act 2004
 
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