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28th January 1896: First speeding ticket for an automobile issued to British motorist Walter Arnold
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28th January 1896: First speeding ticket for an automobile issued to British motorist Walter Arnold
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20 minutes
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Jan 28, 2024
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Arnold faced three additional charges of using a locomotive without a horse, having fewer than three people in charge of the vehicle and for not having his name and address on the vehicle. The local magistrates found him guilty on all counts and placed a fine of £4 7s, of which one shilling plus costs, was for ...
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Jan 28, 2024
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