Hi, Cotty wrote: > > > AFAIK, the cameras in the UK face receding traffic. That is, they flash > behind you, not in front. I was going to say that they probably operate > that way in Australia also, but then looking at Rob's link:
There are a number of examples here, in NE England, where a camera is on a pole in the central reservation and is swivelled to cover either lane. In both instances, the camera takes the rear of the vehicle. No front number plates on motorcycles here, too. > Amazing - has there ever been any incidents of accidents caused by an > oncoming speed camera flash? It must be waiting to happen... Can't be any worse than sneezing, hiccuping, lighting a fag, tuning the radio, spilling coffee or any of the other things I see people doing whilst driving. Not usually all together but..... mike At least yakking on a mobile is illegal now.

