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I won!
Just got back from Traffic Court.
I won.
I showed the judge photos of the scene of the crime- the intersection at the stop sign. The officer pointed out on the photos where he was sitting. I then showed the judge photos shot from his exact POV. In the photo, my car was sitting about...
We (and our neighbors) have asked the police to patrol on our street, especially when kids are getting on/off school busses. Their response was to put a speed recording device on the road to see if their was a problem. Someone stole the recording device that night. Then they out a sign that uses...
Worse then the points, and the fine, is that my daughter has lost a great deal of respect for the police. She is also certain that I did stop. In fact, I sat there and waited for the car at the other stop sign to finally go. She can't understand why the police would waste their time to set up a...
Half a block back from a stop sign, and less then a car length are not the same thing!
What good does nitpicking the law do for society?
Is that the real purpose of police? -To hassle people at a meaningless stop sign where the traffic count doesn't even come close to the required 500 vehicles...
The hedge row is along the intersecting road, not on the road I was on. It ends 40 feet from the main road. From where I stopped, there were absolutely no obstructions to see that the intersection was clear. The hedge row is what the cop was hiding behind. He could not see the intersection...
What is wrong with stopping 10 or fifteen feet before a stop sign? I can't find anything in PA law that says you must stop at the exact plane that crosses the stop sign. That would be ridiculous. Everybody would be a law-breaker everyday.
I could understand that stopping beyond a stop sign...
Pennsylvania.
While I was taking my daughter to school, I came up to a Four-way stop sign near my home. Another car was also approaching to my left. I stopped, let the other car go, then I went. A half mile later, I was pulled over by a township officer who gave me a ticket for running the stop...
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