Alpine A110 Owner Gets Ticket For Speeding On A... Truck Bed | Carscoops carscoops
might not be the most powerful mid-engined machine, but it’s so much fun to drive you know you risk getting a speeding ticket every time you get behind the wheel. As one French owner discovered, however, you might even end up getting a ticket when there’s no one behind the wheel, the engine is switched off and the parking brake is firmly applied., like millions of drivers around the world the owner was the unwelcome recipient of a speeding ticket mailed to them, this one alleging that at 05.
The camera in question is an unmanned Morpho device, and you can bet that the entire process is automated, from snapping the picture to issuing the ticket. But someone must have to put that ticket in an envelope, and whoever that was failed to spot the error. Fortunately, with all the evidence in the Alpine owner’s favor it should be easy to get this one overturned. Which is good news
, but potentially less good for the driver of the transporter if the original image shows his plate too.