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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New speed cameras are being demanded in Finland – They would definitely catch speeders

There are calls in Finland for the implementation of new speed cameras to enhance traffic safety and curb speeding.

Mar 18 • 20:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Speed cameras: here are where and when they will be operational on roads and highways

Speed cameras will be actively monitoring roads and highways in Lombardy this week to enforce speed limits.

Mar 17 • 09:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

California highway patrol officer charged with murder over crash that killed four

A California highway patrol officer has been charged with second-degree murder following a high-speed crash that resulted in four fatalities.

Mar 16 • 21:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 30 radars are installed on BR-364 in RO

Thirty-one speed enforcement radars have been installed on BR-364 in the region of Rondônia, covering key urban and rural areas to improve road safety.

Mar 12 • 22:38 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Here are the legitimate speed cameras. "By summer, the anti-evasion rule for car insurance"

Italy's Infrastructure and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini clarified the legitimacy of speed cameras, stating that only those approved after 2017 meet homologation standards, while older devices must be updated to be operational.

Mar 12 • 12:59 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

PPA: The desire to mark mobile cameras is based on emotion

The PPA has criticized a proposal to make the marking of mobile speed cameras mandatory, stating that it is based on superficial emotions and could conflict with the constitution.

Mar 12 • 08:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Britney Spears reported for erratic driving at high rate of speed before DUI arrest

Britney Spears was arrested for DUI after being reported for erratic driving in Southern California.

Mar 7 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three men arrested after police chase in Recife; fourth criminal manages to escape on foot

Three young men were arrested in Recife following a high-speed police chase after they attempted to evade the authorities in a stolen vehicle.

Mar 6 • 12:24 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Speed cameras in chaos, in Naples the prefect suspends all devices

The prefect of Naples has suspended 67 speed cameras and frozen penalties issued from 2018 to 2023 due to concerns over their legality.

Mar 5 • 12:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Pursuit to the Limit: Two Police Officers Cornered Motorcyclists Escaping in the Wrong Direction and at High Speed

Two young men who had just stolen a motorcycle in Malvinas Argentinas were apprehended after a high-speed chase involving local police.

Mar 5 • 11:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Police cars with radar will catch more speeders

Swedish police have introduced radar-equipped patrol cars to enhance speed enforcement on the roads.

Mar 5 • 09:35 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Lombardy, where mobile speed cameras will be installed until Sunday, March 8

The police in Lombardy have announced the locations of mobile speed cameras set to monitor speeding from March 3 to March 8.

Mar 3 • 16:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New monitoring radars start issuing fines this Monday (2) in Greater João Pessoa

Three new speed monitoring radars have been installed on the BR-230 between João Pessoa and Cabedelo, starting operation on Monday, with speed limits of 50 or 80 km/h.

Mar 2 • 09:03 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Bill would require mobile traffic cameras to have warning signs in front

A new bill in Estonia mandates that mobile traffic cameras must have warning signs placed in front of them to make speed measurements valid.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Reduce Speed in Snow, Rain, and Fog’…Police Implement Variable Speed Limit on Seohae Bridge

The South Korean police will enforce variable speed limits on Seohae Bridge in response to adverse weather conditions to prevent large-scale traffic accidents.

Feb 24 • 03:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Speed Cameras to Be Taken Out of Service in Scotland – Didn't They Reduce Accidents or Speeds?

Scotland plans to take several speed cameras out of service due to a review that questions their effectiveness in reducing accidents and speeding.

Feb 23 • 13:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver flees at high speed from the Federal Highway Police and causes a chase in São João da Barra

A driver in São João da Barra, Brazil, evaded the Federal Highway Police, prompting a high-speed chase through the city.

Feb 20 • 13:58 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

What Kind of Improper Enforcement Is There? What Is the Proper Speed Violation Enforcement?

Kanagawa Prefectural Police officers admitted to issuing traffic violation tickets without proper enforcement procedures during speed limit checks.

Feb 20 • 02:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Google maps versus reality. A driver challenges a speed camera fine and reveals gaps in the investigation

A driver contests a speeding fine after discovering missing speed limit signs, challenging the credibility of police evidence based on Google Maps images.

Feb 17 • 22:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

SafeDrive Speed Cameras: The Interior Ministry Rejects Automatic Fines for Seatbelts and Phones While Driving

The Italian Interior Ministry clarified that SafeDrive monitoring systems can assist in law enforcement but cannot autonomously issue fines for violations like not wearing seatbelts or using a phone while driving.

Feb 16 • 11:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Fleximan is back: a speed camera was cut down in Padova

A vandal known as Fleximan has targeted and destroyed a speed camera in Fontaniva, Padova, by cutting it down with a power saw.

Feb 8 • 10:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Two arrests for illegally dumping waste at six sites across the country

Two individuals have been arrested in Essex for illegally dumping waste at six locations across England, according to the Environment Agency, which has faced criticism for its enforcement speed amid budget cuts.

Feb 6 • 15:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Driver received an absurd fine for speeding. Due to 1 km/h, he must pay 70 thousand

A driver in the Swiss canton of Jura was fined approximately 70,000 CZK for exceeding the speed limit by just 1 km/h, highlighting Switzerland's strict enforcement of traffic laws.

Feb 4 • 10:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

It's easier to track and freeze crypto assets than to recover a stolen bicycle

A recent presentation at the Parliamentary Team for Crypto Assets and Blockchain Technology highlighted the challenges law enforcement faces in recovering stolen assets, emphasizing the speed and knowledge needed for effective action against clever cybercriminals.

Jan 16 • 03:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Brescia, driver hits two pedestrians at full speed and flees: shocking video

In a terrifying incident in Verolavecchia, Brescia, a driver struck two pedestrians at high speed and fled the scene without checking on the victims, but has since been identified by law enforcement.

Jan 10 • 09:59 UTC

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