The Speed Camera: Essential Road Safety Tech or Cynical Cash-Grabber?

Last time, we finished our post on five types of UK speed camera and how they work with this old and thorny question: are speed cameras a vital part of our road safety measures? Or are they, as some motorists suspect, primarily there to gather revenue for the government/local authorities/police forces? In this two-part post,… read more

Five UK speed cameras explained

The UK authorities just love speed cameras. There are around 7,000 surveilling our roads – the fourth largest number in the world. They come in a bewildering variety of shapes. too, with no fewer than 18 different types ready to record your transgressions. In this post, we’ll meet five of the most common ones, with… read more