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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Can red light Gatsos catch you from the side?

UpAllNight

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Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 04:16

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Ziltro wrote:

UpAllNight wrote:

Only time I ever speed...

Ah-ha! So you are a criminal! Just like everyone else...

To be fair when I do speed up for merging traffic I always think I've probably been caught, such is the utter mental disarray speed cameras cause me at times :wink:

Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Can red light Gatsos catch you from the side?

UpAllNight

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Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 03:58

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I don't speed... Really? Never? ;) Nope :lol: Just stayed in a good habbit of sticking to limits...I can gluide along at 30 now without checking what speed I'm doing...just used to the car probably. I did 70 on a 50 a few times during the night, when there was nothing around...until I saw a police ...

Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Can red light Gatsos catch you from the side?

UpAllNight

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Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 03:53

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Ziltro wrote:

Hi!

Basic answer, no.

The camera has to be behind to get two photos of the vehicle crossing the line and of the lights to show that they were actually red.

Also as you suggest it would have issues with the registration number too.

You've saved me 14 days of worry

Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Can red light Gatsos catch you from the side?

UpAllNight

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Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 01:56

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Probably a better way of asking is...can a single camera catch people going straight ahead, say heading west, and another heading eastbound coming from the south? Even though the camera is at a bit of a height I imagine it can't get a picture from the side view? ie of registration plate. Bricking it...

Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Can red light Gatsos catch you from the side?

UpAllNight

Post subject: Can red light Gatsos catch you from the side?

Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 00:32

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Bit worried here... Was driving home from work, came to a crossroads....was aproaching at about 10-20mph, so not speeding, the lights changed from Red to Red/Amber and I seemed to just roll through it a second or so too early... I was turning right, the camera is on the right but facing traffic comi...

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