Radar detectors, speed cameras and speeding fines
Posted in Western Australia on Apr 6th, 2010
THE Sunday Times Road Safety Survey attracted 8000 respondents, of which a sample of 2000 were used to compile the date. Below is the full summary of the Road Safety Survey Results: • 36% of respondents have had one of their friends or family members killed in a road crash. This increased to 47% for [...]
Posted in Western Australia on Mar 31st, 2010
SPEED-CAMERA operations look set to be privatised in WA, prompting fears that profiteering might overtake road-safety priorities. Police Minister Rob Johnson revealed yesterday that his staff had been involved in “introductory meetings” with British firm Serco, which wanted to run WA’s multimillion-dollar speed-camera operations. Mr Johnson admitted that privatising speed and red-light operations was on [...]
Posted in Western Australia on Nov 15th, 2009
SPEED-CAMERA operations look set to be privatised in WA, prompting fears that profiteering might overtake road-safety priorities. Police Minister Rob Johnson revealed yesterday that his staff had been involved in “introductory meetings” with British firm Serco, which wanted to run WA’s multimillion-dollar speed-camera operations. Mr Johnson admitted that privatising speed and red-light operations was on [...]
Posted in Western Australia on Sep 22nd, 2009
More speed and red light cameras are likely to be found on Western Australian roads in a money-making plan by the State Government, according to Labor spokeswoman Margaret Quirk. Ms Quirk said Road Safety Minister Rob Johnson gave a clear indication in Parliament that the only way the State Government could maintain Labor’s $15 million [...]
Posted in Western Australia on Sep 6th, 2009
Dear Aussie speeding fines folks, I wanted to share the Wikipedia definition of the MD5 algorithm just for your reference http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Md5 how secure is a code that is so easily cracked? It’s a joke! On another topic, I had previously written to you to say I’d received a reply from the W.A. police in response [...]