In Australia,the “Queensland government is seeking advice on whether it can shut down a text messaging service which warns motorists of random breath test and speed trap sites”,news reports.”Road Spy was launched yesterday on the Gold Coast by security company director Adam Bush.Mr Bush said the SMS alerts,about the locations of RBT,radar and speed camera sites as well as traffic jams,would encourage motorists to slow down and deter then from drink driving.However,acting premier Anna Bligh today said she would seek police advice on whether the service could be shut down”.
Text tip-offs
- January 11th, 2006
