CCTV at petrol stations will automatically stop uninsured cars being filled with fuel

Source: Mirror.co.uk

Nanny State has CCTV cameras installed at gas stations that will automatically stop the pump if an uninsured car tries to fill up 

Downing Street officials hope the hi-tech system will crack down on the 1.4million motorists who drive without insurance 

Cameras at petrol stations will automatically stop uninsured or untaxed vehicles from being filled with fuel, under new government plans.

Downing Street officials hope the hi-tech system will crack down on the 1.4million motorists who drive without insurance.

Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras are already fitted in thousands of petrol station forecourts.

Drivers can only fill their cars with fuel once the camera has captured and logged the vehicle’s number plate.

Currently the system is designed to deter motorists from driving off without paying for petrol.

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