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GATSOs called into question. Again
By Ben Cope on 26/09/2009 15:46:11
A software engineer has successfully escaped prosecution. Cops not happy
Police are trying to get Gatso pictures of a Sussex rider removed from the internet after he used them to have the speeding case against him dismissed.Peter Barker, 51, a software engineer, received a notice of intended prosecution stating he’d been
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No numberplate wheelie biker nicked by GATSO
By Visordown News on 15/05/2007 10:03:15
Oxfordshire biker busted for fly-by GATSO stunts
IF YOU THOUGHT removing your numberplate removed the risk of being caught by a GATSO, then you might learn something from Jason Jesty.The scaffolder was snapped as he was wheelying through a GATSO at 61mph. Some would say 'good work feller
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Gatso speed cameras inaccurate in cold weather?
By Visordown News on 27/05/2010 15:16:13
Motorist challenges speeding fine after discovering expert evidence on camera reading reliability
A MOTORIST is challenging a speeding fine after discovering Gatso speed camera units may provide inaccurate readings in cold weather.Andrew Fowler, 48, is to take his case to court after the dad-of-three was snapped allegedly travelling at 41mph
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Top 10 Vandalised Gatsos picture gallery
By Robin Goodwin on 12/04/2010 16:52:14
A look at some of most imaginative ways that revenge has been taken out on speed cameras
The smiley face of the lawDisgruntled road users take their frustration out on Gatsos in some very creative ways, with some resembling Turner Prize entries.Speed cameras have not got the best reputation going, here is countdown of some of the best
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Biker busted by forward facing GATSO
By Visordown News on 17/05/2007 10:45:47
Bedfordshire police get to work on naughty BMW rider
Wishing he was on a blue R6? Busted biker, CoffeyIT SEEMS these days we're not immune to forward facing GATSOs, that is, if Philip Coffey's experience is anything to go by.The bus driving biker loathed speed cameras and would ride through a forward
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UK's busiest speed camera nets £2.3 million
By Visordown News on 30/12/2009 12:26:03
M11 Gatso in 50mph zone rakes in fortune over 5-year period
A SPEED CAMERA on the M11 in Essex has raked in over £2.3 million in the last five years, it has been revealed.The camera, which is situated near Woodford, in a 50mph zone, has flashed 38,243 motorists over the past five years, netting almost £2.3 million.The information has come...
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Traffistar SR590: super intelligent speed camera
By Ben Cope on 09/08/2010 18:22:52
Move over GATSO, Truvelo and SPECS. This new speed camera will become our worst enemy
A SWISS company has produced a speed camera that can monitor over 20 vehicle's individual speeds in live time and record their photos with a state-of-the-art camera.The TraffiStar SR590 features innovative Robot 3D Tracking technology which can monitor multiple vehicles over mult...
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Speed cameras face axe in road safety spending cuts
By Visordown News on 26/07/2010 10:29:20
It's 'Goodbye Gatso' for many of the UK's cash cow cameras
SPEED CAMERAS around the country face the axe following the Government's announcement to cut £38 million from the UK's road safety budget. The 40 per cent reduction in spending is likely to effect many road safety initiatives, with controversial 'cash cow' cameras high on the Gov...
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Minister promises no more 'cash cow' cameras
By Visordown News on 18/06/2010 09:35:44
"The public must be confident speed cameras are there for road safety"
BRITAIN'S Transport Minister has said the Government is to put a stop to any plans for new 'cash cow' fixed speed cameras. In a raft of cutbacks announced this week by the new Government, Transport Minister Mike Penning told MPs yesterday of plans to halt heavy investment in new ...
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New 20mph average speed cameras set for UK
By Visordown News on 07/12/2009 18:25:45
Camden, Southwark and Waltham Forest to pioneer new wireless camera system
NEW-STYLE AVERAGE speed cameras are to be placed into 20mph residential zones in the New Year, in a bid to enforce new inner city limits.Camden, Southwark and Waltham Forest will be among eight London Boroughs to pioneer the new system, which will be linked wirelessly via transmi...
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