RAC calls for councils to use common sense when enforcing box junctions

The RAC said there was a need to detect and deter the breaking of traffic rules, but the motoring organisation raised concerns that local authorities will use the new powers as a revenue generation tool.

RAC spokesman Simon Williams said: “It’s right that councils outside London have the ability to enforce known rule-breaking hotspots, but we’re fearful that some authorities may be over enthusiastic in using their new powers for revenue raising reasons, to the detriment of...

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