Freeman - BLOG

In a scheme being piloted in Greater Manchester, the Police are using two Smart cars fitted with telescopic cameras to photograph what drivers are doing inside their cars. There is a £30 fine for those caught without a seatbelt or driving erratically whilst distracted by things su... [More]

In an attempt to reduce carbon emissions and also save the Highways Agency millions in electricity costs, lighting on stretches of motorway will be turned off late at night.  The first two stretches, between junctions 21 and 22 on the M4 and 29 and 30 on the M5, have been chosen du... [More]

In an unusual case, a cyclist who hit a boy at traffic lights, knocking him to the ground, has been prosecuted for careless cycling.  It was estimated that he was cycling at 15mph. The cyclist, who admitted cycling too fast, overtaking stationary traffic at the traffic lights and ru... [More]