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UK cabbie clocked at 420mph

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  • #2
    dr.bollocko
    Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 35,946 Mod ✭✭✭✭dr.bollocko


    Its a new landspeed record!

    Lets just be thankful it wasnt Richard Hammond driving it else someone could have gotten hurt.


  • #3
    drdre
    Closed Accounts Posts: 8,241 ✭✭✭drdre


    wow was he in a ferrari or something :D


  • #4
    dr.bollocko
    Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 35,946 Mod ✭✭✭✭dr.bollocko


    A 12 year old Vauxhall Cavalier.
    Every dog has his day...


  • #5
    ninty9er
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,366 ✭✭✭ninty9er


    dr.bollocko wrote:
    A 12 year old Vauxhall Cavalier.
    Every dog has his day...

    Are you sure it wasn't 024mph given the vehicle in question


  • #6
    Misticles
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,746 ✭✭✭✭Misticles


    he didnt really break a record... all a mix up!!

    "Mid and South Wales Safety Camera Partnership blamed "an employee processing error" for the cock-up, and duly apologised."


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  • #7
    bazz26
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 51,479 ✭✭✭✭bazz26


    420 mph in a Vauxhall Cavalier, so much for the laws of physics.


  • #8
    Pherekydes
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 16,226 ✭✭✭✭Pherekydes


    He was only getting £60 and 3 points?

    Shouldn't he have been getting a £6000 fine and 300 points? :D


  • #9
    bazz26
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 51,479 ✭✭✭✭bazz26


    Slow coach wrote:
    He was only getting £60 and 3 points?

    Shouldn't he have been getting a £6000 fine and 300 points? :D

    Or given a medal for getting that speed out a Cavalier. :)


  • #10
    Kwekubo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,238 ✭✭✭Kwekubo


    Lol :D I'd love to have seen his face when he opened the letter.


  • #11
    Victor
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 78,644 ✭✭✭✭Victor


    Mid and South Wales Safety Camera Partnership blamed "an employee processing error" for the cock-up, and duly apologised.
    I presume "employee processing error" means that they shouldn't have hired that person.


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