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EU national, speed cam?
Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:58:23 +0000
What happens if, an EU national with a hire car trips a speed camera.
Presumably nothing legally?
But surely the hire company will get the ticket as the keeper of the
vehicle - would they be likely to bill the driver for the administration
of dealing with the court?
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Oxford Circus 'X-crossing' opens
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 03:00:01 -0800 (PST)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8337341.stm
Europe's busiest diagonal crossing has opened in central London's
Oxford Circus.
Based on crossings in Tokyo, the new design stops traffic in all
directions, allowing shoppers to cross diagonally in an "X" as well as
straight ahead.
The ¡ê5m junction is ...
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Air or Nitrogen in your tyres?
Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:14:54 +0000
Are there any benefits other than a more stable
tyre teperature, if you use Nitrogen instead of
air to pump up your tyres?
Bod ...
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Harperson questioned over her mobile phone crash.
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:56:33 -0000
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1224447/Police-quiz-Harriet-Harman-mobile-phone-crash.html
Kev
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Insurance claim update
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 14:18:02 -0800 (PST)
You may remember that a while ago, a girl pulled out in front of me
and I hit her, then she gave me the wrong reg number? After I did all
my detective work and submitted it to my insurers legal team, her
insurers (Churchill) admitted liability and I've a received a cheque
for ¡ê390.
Peristence pays after all.
M ...
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Re: If I took a driving test today
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:55:48 +0000
On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:42:14 +0000, Silk <me@privacy.net> wrote:
>On 31/10/2009 17:08, Harry Bloomfield wrote:
>> Ret. formulated the question :
>>> If you gave a demo drive to a police advanced driving instructor
>>> tomorrow, I guarantee he would demolish your believed skills in short
>>> order.
>>
>> Which ...
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Re: 110mph in a 30mph zone!!
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:50:31 -0000
On Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:06:47 +0100, Ed Chilada <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 20:28:28 -0000, "Peter Hucker" <none@spam.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 09 Mar 2009 19:26:07 -0000, Ed Chilada <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 08 Mar 2009 19:19:04 -0000, "Peter Hucker" <none@spam.com>
>>> w ...
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UK Usenet Election
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:47:43 +0000
The elections for the UK Usenet Committee are currenting running, and
the following are standing:
Graham Drabble usenet05@drabble.me (incumbent)
Clive D. W. Feather clive@davros (incumbent)
Fiona Gostling (aka 'kat') kat.news@ntlworld (incumbent)
Ian Jackson i ...
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Motorists neglecting tyre safety
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:21:53 +0000
How stupid are the many drivers who drive on bald
or practically bald tyres?
Bod ...
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Co-worker has accident, who is at fault?
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:02:40 GMT
Hello, a co-worker has an accident today.
She was stationary, second in line (i.e. one car in front), waiting to
join a round-about.
The round-about becomes clear, so car in front pulls away, so she moves
forwards, checks it is still clear to the right, which it is, so she
begins to pull away and returns her vi ...
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