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ST - 24 Aug 2007 17:36 GMT What is the likely penalty, do you think?
172mph in a 70 - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/6962448.stm
SteveH - 24 Aug 2007 17:50 GMT > What is the likely penalty, do you think? > > 172mph in a 70 - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/6962448.stm f.ck, he had a bad day.
Caught 3 times at the same speed....
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comment - 24 Aug 2007 19:41 GMT > What is the likely penalty, do you think? > > 172mph in a 70 - > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/6962448.stm "Just practising Your Honour" works as getouttajail card for some.
Colin Irvine - 24 Aug 2007 20:26 GMT >What is the likely penalty, do you think? > >172mph in a 70 - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/6962448.stm Given the apparent tariff atm http://www.guardian.co.uk/crime/article/0,,2155269,00.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/crime/article/0,,2155429,00.html and the fact that in this case nobody was actually harmed, a ukp10 fine would seem appropriate.
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Monkey - 26 Aug 2007 10:15 GMT > What is the likely penalty, do you think? > > 172mph in a 70 - > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/6962448.stm "The chances that a person will be able to control a vehicle at that speed if something unexpected happens is slim."
WTF does 'something unexpected' mean? You were expecting sunshine but it turned out to be cloudy? Or a sattelite landed in the road in front of you?
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joe - 26 Aug 2007 10:39 GMT > > What is the likely penalty, do you think? > > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > it turned out to be cloudy? Or a sattelite landed in the road in > front of you? A rabbit running out in the road, a bird hitting your shoulder, a car pulling out to overtake, there are lots of unexpected situations.
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Monkey - 26 Aug 2007 11:21 GMT >>> What is the likely penalty, do you think? >>> [quoted text clipped - 10 lines] > A rabbit running out in the road, a bird hitting your shoulder, a car > pulling out to overtake, there are lots of unexpected situations. Admittedly if a bird hit your shoulder while you were driving a car, that would be something seriously unexpected.
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Eiron - 26 Aug 2007 11:26 GMT >>>> What is the likely penalty, do you think? >>>> [quoted text clipped - 11 lines] > Admittedly if a bird hit your shoulder while you were driving a car, that > would be something seriously unexpected. Unexpected in that you were concentrating on driving and so answered her questions truthfully rather than tactfully?
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steve auvache - 26 Aug 2007 12:23 GMT >> > What is the likely penalty, do you think? >> > [quoted text clipped - 10 lines] >A rabbit running out in the road, a bird hitting your shoulder, a car >pulling out to overtake, there are lots of unexpected situations. The Spanish Inquisition perhaps? Who knows, you could be attacked by a Cardinal.
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DR - 27 Aug 2007 12:43 GMT >>> > What is the likely penalty, do you think? >>> > [quoted text clipped - 13 lines] >The Spanish Inquisition perhaps? Who knows, you could be attacked by a >Cardinal. I didn't expect a 306b.
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Mark - 27 Aug 2007 16:37 GMT "steve auvache" <dont_spam@thecow.me.uk> wrote in message
> The Spanish Inquisition perhaps? Who knows, you could be attacked by a > Cardinal. That *would* be a sin.
raden - 27 Aug 2007 23:44 GMT >> > What is the likely penalty, do you think? >> > [quoted text clipped - 10 lines] >A rabbit running out in the road, a bird hitting your shoulder, a car >pulling out to overtake, there are lots of unexpected situations.
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raden - 28 Aug 2007 00:04 GMT >> What is the likely penalty, do you think? >> [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > >WTF does 'something unexpected' mean? Asteroid strike ?
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Grimly Curmudgeon - 28 Aug 2007 00:33 GMT We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold. I remember raden <raden@kateda.org> saying something like:
>>> What is the likely penalty, do you think? >>> [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > >Asteroid strike ? Workshy bastards. When's the last time you saw an asteriod do anything, eh?
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Bryan - 28 Aug 2007 08:09 GMT On Aug 28, 12:33 am, Grimly Curmudgeon <grimly4REM...@REMOVEgmail.com> wrote:
> We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the > drugs began to take hold. I remember raden <ra...@kateda.org> saying [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > Workshy bastards. When's the last time you saw an asteriod do anything, > eh? Leave em alone - asteroids rock!
raden - 28 Aug 2007 19:39 GMT >On Aug 28, 12:33 am, Grimly Curmudgeon <grimly4REM...@REMOVEgmail.com> >wrote: [quoted text clipped - 8 lines] > >Leave em alone - asteroids rock! I C
or is that meteors ?
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Pip Luscher - 28 Aug 2007 20:01 GMT >>On Aug 28, 12:33 am, Grimly Curmudgeon <grimly4REM...@REMOVEgmail.com> >>wrote: [quoted text clipped - 12 lines] > >or is that meteors ? Meteor, right.
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raden - 28 Aug 2007 19:39 GMT >We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the >drugs began to take hold. I remember raden <raden@kateda.org> saying [quoted text clipped - 14 lines] >Workshy bastards. When's the last time you saw an asteriod do anything, >eh? Compared with the Watford postal service, they are positive workaholics
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