Speeding offences in Dundee shoot up by more than half
Speeding offences in Dundee have shot up by more than half, new figures show.
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Dundee care inspector warned by social service bosses over speeding
A care inspector based in Dundee has been given a six-month warning on her official registration after being caught speeding on four occasions in the space of one year.
‘Beckham shirking responsibility as role model by dodging speeding charge’
David Beckham has been accused of “shirking his responsibility” as a role model after he avoided prosecution over a speeding charge on a technicality.
Celtic hero Leigh Griffiths ‘swiped at photographer’ outside Dundee court hours before scoring late winner against Rosenborg
Police are investigating claims that Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths assaulted a photographer as he left a Dundee court case.
Driver reported after Honda car speeds at 145mph on local road
A driver has been reported after a Honda vehicle reached 145mph on a local road.
Car caught at 141mph on A92
A motorist has been clocked doing more than twice the 70mph speed limit on a dual carriageway in Fife.
Two dozen drivers caught speeding near school during one lunch break
Twenty-four drivers have been stopped by police for speeding near a primary school during just one lunch break.
Average-speed cameras catch 40 drivers a day on A90 north of Dundee
Almost 40 drivers a day were caught speeding on a stretch of the A90, new figures have revealed.
Seven drivers fined every day for speeding on Kingsway
Shock new figures have revealed drivers are being caught speeding on Dundee’s Kingsway at the rate of almost seven a day.
Driver clocked up 53mph in 30 zone in Dundee
A driver had sentence deferred after he admitted a speeding offence in the city. Robbie Ogilvie, 24, of Buttars Road, admitted travelling at 53mph in a 30mph zone at Dunsinane Avenue on March 27. Sentence was deferred for Ogilvie to make a personal appearance in court on July 12.
Woman fined after driving at 62mph in 40 zone
A woman has been fined for speeding. Cindy Ross, of The Shore, Arbroath, admitted that on February 24, on the A92 Arbroath to Dundee road near Balgillo Road in Broughty Ferry, she drove at a speed exceeding the limit of 40mph. She pleaded guilty to driving at 62mph. Ross was fined £300.
Local police to focus on speeding and parking
Police in Arbroath are looking into road safety issues in the town as part of their ongoing engagement with community concerns.
Call for speeding crackdown on busy Dundee road as drivers treat it ‘like a race track’
A councillor is calling for a crackdown on speeding on a busy Dundee road.
A90 speed cameras north of Dundee catch more than 23 drivers a day
New average speed cameras covering part of the A90 are catching more than 23 speeding drivers every day, it has been revealed.
Director jailed after giving speed cameras the finger
A company director who fitted a laser jammer to his Range Rover and gave speed cameras the finger has been jailed for perverting the course of justice, police said.
Naked A90 biker admits speeding off from police in Dundee at 75mph
A man who was caught walking naked across the A90 dual carriageway after a “therapeutic” motorbike ride has admitted speeding dangerously on his bike in a Dundee street.
Man did 50mph in built-up area of Dundee
Marc Mordente, 27, of West Court, admitted driving a car at 50mph in a 30mph built-up area in the West End of the city.
Plan to tackle speeders after drivers caught at twice the limit on Dundee roads
Dundee council bosses are planning a new long-term strategy to tackle speeding across the city.
REVEALED: Speeding drivers continue to flout the law at Dundee hotspots
Drivers are flouting speed limits on some of Dundee’s busiest streets every day — many as children walk to school.
REVEALED: Hundreds of drivers caught out by new A90 average speed cameras in two months
More than 500 motorists were caught out by new average speed cameras on an arterial road in two months, figures have revealed.