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RED TAPE WON'T SOLVE UNINSURED DRIVING SAYS SAFE SPEED
04 December 2004 - Safe Speed
The Government proposes to create a brand new offence of 'failing to renew your motor insurance'. |
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ROAD SAFETY BILL: A MISSED OPPORTUNITY
30 November 2004 - Safe Speed
Safe Speed says the new Road Safety Bill, published today, is a missed opportunity. |
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SCOTTISH DEATHS UP AS SPEED CAMERA POLICY BITES
23 November 2004 - Safe Speed
Scottish Executive figures released today confirm a 9% rise in deaths on Scotland's roads in 2003.
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BACKDOOR GOVERNMENT PLAN TO RATCHET DOWN SPEED LIMITS
23 November 2004 - Safe Speed
A recently published new draft of the Government's primary local speed limit setting advice document contains some worrying changes. Astonishingly speed limits will be set such that 50% of motorists will be exceeding them. |
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ANOTHER TON-UP POLICE CHIEF
20 November 2004 - Safe Speed
According to news reports, the Chief Constable of Derbyshire, David Coleman was being chauffeur driven at 97mph when stopped by Police on the M1 recently.
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SPEED CAMERAS IN THE DOCK
16 November 2004 - Safe Speed
Motorists' Right to Silence Defence to be heard by European Court of Human Rights
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SPEED CAMERAS LEAST EFFECTIVE SAFETY MEASURE
12 November 2004 - Safe Speed
Figures published by Transport 2000, RoSPA and The Institution of Civil Engineers reveal that speed cameras are the least effective local road safety measure.
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PROPOSED SPEEDING TAX INCREASE
27 October 2004 - Safe Speed
The Daily Express reveals today Government plans to add a levy to motoring fines to support victims of violent crime.
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SPEEDING TAX INCREASE PASSED COMMONS READING
27 October 2004 - Safe Speed
At 5pm today The House of Commons voted to reject amendment 11 and so allowed the victim levy to be added to speeding fines in the future. The votes were 175 for the amendment and 290 against the amendment.
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FATAL FLAW IN DRIVER SLEEPINESS RESEARCH
19 October 2004 - Safe Speed
On the day that the DfT releases new research proving that driver sleepiness is a huge road safety issue, Safe Speed warns that vital factors are still not even being considered. |
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ROAD SAFETY DEMANDS A RATIONAL AND COLD HEARTED APPROACH SAYS SAFE SPEED
12 October 2004 - Safe Speed
Transport 2000 and Barnardos have today published a report entitled: 'Stop, Look and Listen: children talk about traffic'.
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PLAY FAIR WITH THE LAW SAYS SAFE SPEED
03 September 2004 - Safe Speed
Safe Speed has learned today that at least 8,000 motorists have been prosecuted illegally using speed cameras outside the conditions of type approval. |
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YOU CAN'T MEASURE SAFE DRIVING IN MILES PER HOUR, MR DARLING
01 September 2004 - Safe Speed
Government proposals fail to reduce the damage done by speed cameras says Safe Speed. |
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SPEED CAMERA SURVEYS ARE FLAWED
15 August 2004 - Safe Speed
Figures published today by Brake and Green Flag Motoring Assistance suggesting that two thirds of drivers support the use of mobile speed cameras are 'implausible at best' says Safe Speed. |
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SPEED CAMERAS BOSSES DON'T HAVE A CLUE...
14 August 2004 - Safe Speed
Speed camera rules changes reported in The Times, are proof positive that camera bosses don't know what they are doing, says Safe Speed. |
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KILLER PILLARS – ARE SAFER CARS ACTUALLY CAUSING MORE ACCIDENTS?
04 August 2004 - Safe Speed
An article published today in the September issue of BIKE magazine has shown that windscreen pillars obstructing a driver’s vision are likely to be a major factor in road accidents. |  |
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WIDE SUPPORT FOR WINDSCREEN PILLAR REVELATIONS
04 August 2004 - Safe Speed
Recently Safe Speed and Bike magazine joined forces to highlight a forgotten road safety issue. |
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TORY PROPOSALS A SMALL STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
03 August 2004 - Safe Speed
New Tory pledges for better management of speed cameras are just a small step in the right direction, says Safe Speed. |
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SAFE SPEED CALLS FOR A FULL AUDIT OF SPEED CAMERAS
28 July 2004 - Safe Speed
The resignation of the Norfolk's speed camera boss calls into question the management of all our speed cameras says Safe Speed. |
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THE GREAT SPEED CAMERA CON TRICK
18 July 2004 - Safe Speed
For over three years Safe Speed has been working tirelessly to analyse the road safety trends in speed camera era. And the trends have been truly awful.
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