Thanks to an excellent piece of investigative journalism by David Goldstein of Los Angeles television station KCAL, motorists are getting the real accident numbers at Los Angeles camera-enforced intersections. The city has claimed that the cameras reduced accidents by 34%, but a little fact-checking proved this assertion wrong: Is it money or safety? We wanted […]
9 Cities Where Citizens Voted To Ban Ticket Cameras
Despite claims by the ticket camera industry that most drivers support the use of ticket cameras, the automatic ticketing devices have never survived a public vote. That trend continued this week as three more cities were forced to shut down their cameras due to citizen ballot initiatives. From the archives of TheNewspaper.com, here is a […]
MD Cities Create Fake School Zones To Install Speed Cameras
According to TheNewspaper.com, Maryland cities will create brand new “school zones” in an attempt to issue speed camera tickets on roads that previously had no need of the designation. The speed cameras were authorized six months ago after intensive lobbying efforts by the ticket camera industry. The legislature knew that the driving public would not […]
How To Safely Jump Start A Car With A Dead Battery
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Almost everyone will, at some point in their lives, have to deal with a car that won’t start because of a weak or dead battery. Jump-starting a car is simple but a few cautions should be observed: 1) Look under the hoods of both cars; pull the car with the […]
Utah Speed Limit Increase Has No Effect On Speed Or Safety
By John Carr, NMA Activist A year ago Utah became the second state in the modern era to post an 80 mile per hour speed limit. Since 1995 state law has specified a 75 mile per hour maximum speed limit. In 2008 that limit was lifted from part of I-15. Utah DOT could post any […]
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