According to a story from stltoday.com, two cities in Missouri are using a legal loophole to get around laws designed to limit the use of speed cameras: Unlike the controversial speed cameras that were trained on a short stretch of Interstate 170 through Charlack last year, the cameras in Cool Valley and Berkeley have operated […]
Buckle Up… And Eat Your Veggies, Too
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Will it ever stop – or even slow down a little? The latest: NHTSA and the insurance companies want to see fines for not buckling up jacked up to as much as $100 in order to “encourage” higher compliance with mandatory seatbelt laws. Apparently, the $25 hit that’s the current […]
Florida Motorists Illegally Detained At Toll Booths
An interesting story was published yesterday by a Tampa Bay news station. WTSP 10 News reports that drivers who try to pay the tolls with large bills are being illegally detained: Meet Joel Chandler, who just paid his $1.00 toll on the Polk Parkway with a $100 bill, he is not allowed to leave unless […]
Sticker Shock Is Only The Beginning
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Buying a new car can put you one step closer to living in a van down by the river. New cars cost about $25,000 on average for the typical family sedan — which is about 30 percent more, adjusted for inflation, than a family sedan cost in the 1970s. But […]
Ticket Camera Photos Not Holding Up In California Courts
A recent story on TheNewspaper.com points out an encouraging trend in California. The courts are rejecting photo evidence generated by ticket cameras in the state. There are now four California counties who have rejected the admissibility of red light camera photo evidence (the summaries below are directly quoted from the archives of TheNewspaper.com): 1) San […]
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