chet Wrote:
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> For speeding you can recieve a fine and 3 points
> on your license.
>
> In your first two years of driving well2 years
> after passing (or before in Sheepys case
) if
> you receive only 3 points but if you get 6 or more
> than its an instant ban and your required to
> retake your test, or in sheepys case take your
> test :p
>
> If your caught doing 100mph in any zone then its
> an instant court appearence and is judged whether
> its bannable or not. ie Brawn!
>
> I think thats it anyway!
>
> Not wanting to invade the thread, just last night
> I was driving my mother to the airport in a new
> Mercedes c-klass, it was a hirecar. One of those
> new cars where you sometimes dont realize how
> quick you are going!
>
> I was driving along the A1(M) and noticed a flash
> in the mirror. It wasnt a camera flash. It was a
> unmarked car and the blue and red flash of their
> lights! I looked at the clock and saw 100mph and
> instantly almost shat myself thinking what an
> idiot! Ive already got 3 points and so this would
> ban me, even without them it could have! I slowed
> to 70-75 and he stuck behind me for 5 miles or so
> then sped off. It was extremley lucky he didnt
> stop me!!! But it was an empty road (supprisingly)
> and it looked like all he wanted to do was just
> slow me down to a good speed. Scary moment, and
> very stupid of me!
See you shouldn't drive BGP001 down the road!
Very lucky Chet. Very lucky. And just how did you manage to get 3 points on your licence?