How to get out of an unreasonable parking ticket
There's nothing more frustrating than returning to your car after a long day on the grind, and seeing that white bit of paper tucked behind your windscreen wiper.
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Why is This Camera Van Issuing Fines Obscured in Flax and Under a No Parking Sign.
(From Facebook) Whilst New Zealanders struggle under the pressure enforced upon us with COVID it’s reassuring to see that the Nelson/Richmond Camera van is doing its bit to help by… Continue reading "Why is This Camera Van Issuing Fines Obscured in Flax and Under a No Parking Sign."
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Steep Dunedin Street Nabs 5000 Speedsters in Four Years
Dunedin’s High St was once home to the steepest tramline in the world. A mobile speed camera on a steep Dunedin street has snapped more than 5000 motorists in just… Continue reading "Steep Dunedin Street Nabs 5000 Speedsters in Four Years"
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Speed Kills, But Not if You Know the Road?
Good news for everyone who likes to exceed the speed limit - apparently it is no longer dangerous if you "know the road".
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How do mobile speed camera vehicle operate?
If you’ve been snapped by a camera van ensure it’s correctly parked. Especially check that it has permission from any land owner if parked on private property and check the… Continue reading "How do mobile speed camera vehicle operate?"
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The Three Second Stop Rule
We are publishing this section to clear up the stop sign myth. Readers have complained about being fined for alleged ‘rolling stops’ citing a three second rule. Although it is sensible… Continue reading "The Three Second Stop Rule"
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General requirements about passing other vehicles
I have put this section up due to a number of messages from motorcyclists who have complained about being pulled over for passing lines of slow moving traffic. The interpretation of… Continue reading "General requirements about passing other vehicles"
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Is The The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) a Waste of Your Time?
IPCA on their website claim to be independent and to take complaints about the police seriously. Readers’ experience appears to be very different. There is supposed to be a complaints… Continue reading "Is The The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) a Waste of Your Time?"
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Internal Affairs Minister Peter Dunne cops two speeding tickets on same day, says it’s ‘No big deal’
Minister Peter Dunne has made light of getting two speeding tickets on the same day. Dunne has come clean about a 2013 driving offence on Twitter, as a result of a… Continue reading "Internal Affairs Minister Peter Dunne cops two speeding tickets on same day, says it’s ‘No big deal’"
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Idiots’ Parking Ticket!
When a complete idiot parks their car where they really shouldn’t – Don’t get mad, get even! Print off an Utter Idiot Parking Ticket and slip it under their wiper… Continue reading "Idiots’ Parking Ticket!"