tomski Posted October 13, 2018 Share Posted October 13, 2018 2 hours ago, boltondiver said: Depends on the type of offence https://www.whatcar.com/advice/owning/how-long-do-points-stay-on-your-driving-licence/n1130 Nice one BD. Looks like I've lost 6 points offences 2010 and 2011 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DazBob Posted October 13, 2018 Share Posted October 13, 2018 3 hours ago, stevieb said: I'm a cunt who works in insurance. I know. You cunt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Breightmet Boy Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 I think is was a ANPR van, it was grey in colour with a brown camera sign if anyone knows the difference between them. Anyhow the possible two week rule is over tomorrow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
birch-chorley Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 I had one come through 4 weeks down the line as it was initially sent to the leasing company the original letter was within the 14 days Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salford Trotter Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 6 hours ago, Breightmet Boy said: I think is was a ANPR van, it was grey in colour with a brown camera sign if anyone knows the difference between them. Anyhow the possible two week rule is over tomorrow I had my notice to prosecute letter bang on 2 weeks after the offence, just hoping it is more than three years since my last speeding offence so I can go on the course again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Alf Hartigan Posted October 19, 2018 Site Supporter Share Posted October 19, 2018 4 hours ago, Salford Trotter said: I had my notice to prosecute letter bang on 2 weeks after the offence, just hoping it is more than three years since my last speeding offence so I can go on the course again don't think they'll give you another course if you've had one in the last 10 years, certainly didn't give me the chance and my course was about 8 years ago Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 3 years, I think Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Alf Hartigan Posted October 19, 2018 Site Supporter Share Posted October 19, 2018 17 minutes ago, boltondiver said: 3 years, I think for what BD? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 Just now, Alf Hartigan said: for what BD? Once you've had a course, you can't have another until 3 years have passed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Alf Hartigan Posted October 19, 2018 Site Supporter Share Posted October 19, 2018 1 minute ago, boltondiver said: Once you've had a course, you can't have another until 3 years have passed ok ta, think I should have been offered another course then, not sure I'd have taken em up on it though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jeep Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 1 hour ago, Alf Hartigan said: ok ta, think I should have been offered another course then, not sure I'd have taken em up on it though Depends how far over the speed limit you were. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adlington Trotter Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 I've always wondered with average speed cameras on motorways, do you get the 10% leniency? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salford Trotter Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 40 minutes ago, jeep said: Depends how far over the speed limit you were. I was doing 49 in a 40 and over 53 is a straight prosecution Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Casino Posted October 19, 2018 Moderators Share Posted October 19, 2018 37 minutes ago, Adlington Trotter said: I've always wondered with average speed cameras on motorways, do you get the 10% leniency? If it's an average speed limit area Say it's 50 Can I get done for doing 70 on a short section of it, even if my average is 50 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomski Posted October 20, 2018 Share Posted October 20, 2018 1 hour ago, Casino said: If it's an average speed limit area Say it's 50 Can I get done for doing 70 on a short section of it, even if my average is 50 No. It's measured from point A to B as I understand it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 20, 2018 Share Posted October 20, 2018 6 hours ago, Casino said: If it's an average speed limit area Say it's 50 Can I get done for doing 70 on a short section of it, even if my average is 50 Measured between cameras Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Breightmet Boy Posted October 20, 2018 Share Posted October 20, 2018 18 hours ago, Salford Trotter said: I had my notice to prosecute letter bang on 2 weeks after the offence, just hoping it is more than three years since my last speeding offence so I can go on the course again I an expect mine today then:( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Winchester White Posted October 20, 2018 Site Supporter Share Posted October 20, 2018 18 hours ago, Casino said: If it's an average speed limit area Say it's 50 Can I get done for doing 70 on a short section of it, even if my average is 50 Your average between cameras needs to be 50(ish). I stick the cruise on 55 for them, never been done yet. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter MickyD Posted October 20, 2018 Site Supporter Share Posted October 20, 2018 55mph on your speedo is only about 51mph. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Winchester White Posted October 20, 2018 Site Supporter Share Posted October 20, 2018 2 hours ago, MickyD said: 55mph on your speedo is only about 51mph. Aye, most read about 8-10% over. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Salford Trotter Posted October 20, 2018 Share Posted October 20, 2018 1 hour ago, Winchester White said: Aye, most read about 8-10% over. Not mine apparently Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MancWanderer Posted October 20, 2018 Share Posted October 20, 2018 6 hours ago, Winchester White said: Your average between cameras needs to be 50(ish). I stick the cruise on 55 for them, never been done yet. For all the years that the M60 was 50 I stuck my cruise on 54mph Similarly, I'm on the M6 pretty much every day in the Knutsford to Stoke section at 54mph and have never received a ticket Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Morizio Posted October 21, 2018 Share Posted October 21, 2018 On 20/10/2018 at 06:24, boltondiver said: Measured between cameras and that depends upon which cameras are activated. If there’s a chain of them say A B C D E F, they could be recording from B to E fucking wankers they are as are them fucking cameras on bus lanes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter MickyD Posted October 21, 2018 Site Supporter Share Posted October 21, 2018 14 hours ago, MancWanderer said: For all the years that the M60 was 50 I stuck my cruise on 54mph Similarly, I'm on the M6 pretty much every day in the Knutsford to Stoke section at 54mph and have never received a ticket The M60 Smart motorway works speed limit cameras were set to 56 so that the already governed (to 56mph) HGVs could drive through with impunity. Problem was, cars sticking to 50 on their speedo got in the way. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MancWanderer Posted October 21, 2018 Share Posted October 21, 2018 4 hours ago, MickyD said: The M60 Smart motorway works speed limit cameras were set to 56 so that the already governed (to 56mph) HGVs could drive through with impunity. Problem was, cars sticking to 50 on their speedo got in the way. Aye heard that a few years ago but never quite trusted it so stick at 54 Question for you Micky. If a fire engine trips a speed camera what happens? Automatic withdrawal of the ticket or does someone have to spend time dealing with it to resolve it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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