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Old 09-03-2013, 12:12   #11
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Re: Sign error on M42 motorway may mean speeding let-off

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Originally Posted by martyh View Post
The only issue was paperwork so i doubt very much there will be any back dated quashing of convictions or refunding fines/increased insurance premiums etc.
Wouldn't be so sure

http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/nort...5578-22542593/

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THOUSANDS of motorists will have their speeding convictions quashed after it emerged an admin blunder meant police had no powers to prosecute them.
http://www.thisisdorset.co.uk/Dorset...#axzz2N2mxCNoZ

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Nearly £1.5 million has finally been repaid to motorists fined for speeding by a camera that operated illegally for a decade.
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When the camera was installed in 1997, a clerical error on the original paperwork meant a road used to mark out the 30mph zone it policed did not exist.
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