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Arguments Cause 1/3 of Minor Motoring Accidents
Arguments in the car contribute to thousands of minor motoring accidents each year. A survey of 2,000 drivers found that ‘carguments’ caused 27% of minor bumps and scrapes in UK during 2008 and a further 3% of more serious motoring accidents. The poll found the top five source of ‘carguments’ to be: 1. Getting lost […]
Smart Car to Catch Drivers Breaking the Law
Latest CCTV cars intended to catch drivers using their mobiles or being distracted at the steering wheel are being piloted by Greater Manchester Police. The Smart cars, which have a 12ft mast with a camera attached, are parked at busy junctions to monitor traffic. Anyone seen driving while distracted – eating at the steering wheel, […]