New Speed Cameras & Other Issues
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New Speed Cameras & Other Issues
Fifteen new speed cameras have been set up in and around the Gauteng area, where GAUTRAIN construction is taking place.
Where speeds have been reduced from 120kph to 80kph, there is a ZERO TOLERANCE factor.
NO ADMISSION OF GUILT – and fines are between R8000 and R15000.
You will HAVE TO APPEAR IN COURT.
Seems we have to keep to the speed limit!?
Where speeds have been reduced from 120kph to 80kph, there is a ZERO TOLERANCE factor.
NO ADMISSION OF GUILT – and fines are between R8000 and R15000.
You will HAVE TO APPEAR IN COURT.
Seems we have to keep to the speed limit!?
Last edited by Admin on 13th July 2009, 16:59; edited 1 time in total
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Re: New Speed Cameras & Other Issues
Yikes... the fines are so high, it sounds like an urban myth! Since when has this been the case? Just want to know if I should flee the country 

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No - just take note. One way to prove it - do 90 in any of those areas and report back to the forum.

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I have downloaded the latest Garmap Hazards and these camaras are not on there yet. I have not seen any of them myself either on the N1 between Crown and the N14, so we will have to wait and see. 

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Noted - but what must be said here - the surveilance cameras on the Ben Schoeman between JHB en Pret can be used for speed law enforcement. So any of those cameras can be activated to do this. Personally - i wont take the chance.

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Earliet today i spoke to one of the Techs at Bavaria - these speedcameras are in fact active and the speedfines are very high - he has a speedfine of R5000 and must appear in court for this.

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That is WAY over the top in my opinion!

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Yes - apparently you dont have a choice to pay the fine - part of the summons is a court appearance - that is not negotiable. Lekker ??? ne.

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Belaglik! Strenger reels vir spoedoortreders as moordenaars!? 
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Misdaad begin altyd klein. Ek is 'n groot voorstander dat die klein jakkalsies eers moet uitgesorteer word voor die groot goggas sal vrek. Daar is in my boek nie klein sondetjies nie. (En glo my ek oortree vele van hulle ongelukkig) Die tipiese Pretorianer wat nie sy flikkerligte gebruik nie (en glo my daar is &^%&^&(% baie van hulle) kan deur sy slapgatgeit ook 'n lewe neem. Ons wil almal graag kla oor misdaad maar sodra daar iets is wat dit vir ons ongerieflik maak, dan is dit ook nie meer goed nie.
In die laat 80's en vroee 90's was New York stad 'n misdaad nagmerrie. Rudolph Giuliani het dit omgeswaai deur te begin fokus op die klein goedjies - Parkering, rooi ligte lisensiering, spoed, vullis, rommelstrooi ens. Binne 10 jaar het die misdaad syfers vir New York drasties afgeneem.
Die mammas en pappas wat so oor die spoedgrens ry, nie flikkers gebruik nie ens moet hulself dalk afvra: Wat is hulle besig om hulle kinders te leer??
As die owerhede meer mense begin vasvat op die klein goedjies, sal dit in my opinie baie beter begin gaan met ons land.
So onthou bietjie dat daai "wettige" nommerplaat, die spoedgrens, praat op die selfoon, papier by die ruit uitgooi ens, ens alles deel uitmaak van ons land se misdaad probleem. As ons self, nie die wet kan nakom nie, moet ons nie kla as ander, met 'n mindere vermoe om goed en sleg te onderskei, dit ook doen nie. Hulle volg maar net die voorbeeld wat ons stel!!!
Weereens my 2c oningeligte opinie...
In die laat 80's en vroee 90's was New York stad 'n misdaad nagmerrie. Rudolph Giuliani het dit omgeswaai deur te begin fokus op die klein goedjies - Parkering, rooi ligte lisensiering, spoed, vullis, rommelstrooi ens. Binne 10 jaar het die misdaad syfers vir New York drasties afgeneem.
Die mammas en pappas wat so oor die spoedgrens ry, nie flikkers gebruik nie ens moet hulself dalk afvra: Wat is hulle besig om hulle kinders te leer??
As die owerhede meer mense begin vasvat op die klein goedjies, sal dit in my opinie baie beter begin gaan met ons land.
So onthou bietjie dat daai "wettige" nommerplaat, die spoedgrens, praat op die selfoon, papier by die ruit uitgooi ens, ens alles deel uitmaak van ons land se misdaad probleem. As ons self, nie die wet kan nakom nie, moet ons nie kla as ander, met 'n mindere vermoe om goed en sleg te onderskei, dit ook doen nie. Hulle volg maar net die voorbeeld wat ons stel!!!
Weereens my 2c oningeligte opinie...
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Re: New Speed Cameras & Other Issues
Ek neem aan jy voel heel sterk oor hierdie onderwerp.... 

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Ek voel altyd sterk
Ja dit maak my nogal die "£"%£ in as die %$%"% mense altyd kla maar by die volgende robot is hy te goed om sy flikker te gebruik, terwyl hy oor die rooi lig ry omdat hy 'n nommer probeer opsoek op sy alternatiewe selfoon, terwyl op sy primere selfoon praat. Ek word ten minste twee keer 'n week amper deur sulke persone raak gery. En ongelukkig beinvloed dit my gemoedstoestand taamlik negatief as mense my amper doodry.... (Weet nog nie hoe my gemoedtoestand sal wees as hulle slaag nie
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Dan word daar by die volgende plek gestop en vertel hoe swak die taxi's ry en hoe erg misdaad is. So miskien moet ons dalk net ons aandeel in die probleem begin erken. En ek is ongelukkig ook skuldig
Ja dit maak my nogal die "£"%£ in as die %$%"% mense altyd kla maar by die volgende robot is hy te goed om sy flikker te gebruik, terwyl hy oor die rooi lig ry omdat hy 'n nommer probeer opsoek op sy alternatiewe selfoon, terwyl op sy primere selfoon praat. Ek word ten minste twee keer 'n week amper deur sulke persone raak gery. En ongelukkig beinvloed dit my gemoedstoestand taamlik negatief as mense my amper doodry.... (Weet nog nie hoe my gemoedtoestand sal wees as hulle slaag nie
Dan word daar by die volgende plek gestop en vertel hoe swak die taxi's ry en hoe erg misdaad is. So miskien moet ons dalk net ons aandeel in die probleem begin erken. En ek is ongelukkig ook skuldig
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Dit is nogal 'n inspirerende mening! 

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I was down the N1 between Jhb and Pta last Saturday and I did not see any additional cameras, thus they must be using the surveillance cameras for speed trapping, taking the time between two cameras.

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Yo Muddy new respect, I agree with everything that you have said on this subject. The only problem perhaps is that we dont have the NYPD that the good mayor had to tackle the problem. Also I dont think he was dealing with such an arrogant nation
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