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10/25/2009 UK: Surrey Speed Camera Burned Vigilantes set fire to a speed camera in Surrey, England. Vigilantes in Surrey, England destroyed a speed camera early Tuesday. The device had issued automated citations on Upper Halliford Road in Shepperton until being set on fire. Vigilantes had previously ripped a camera at the same location out of the ground in March. The Staines News reports that since the camera was installed in 1997, the accident rate has increased 37 percent. Source: Arsonists target speed camera (Staines News (UK), 10/22/2009) Regional News: Other news about England Permanent Link for this item Return to Front Page

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