When I was in training to become a constable, I was told traffic tickets were issued to change driving behaviour.

The inference was those changes would be for the better. Why is it then, if I watch what is happening around me on the roads bad driving behaviour is commonplace?

I'm not talking about the errors people make as genuine mistakes but about wilful disobedience.

In 2024, 500,719 traffic tickets were issued by the police and the intersection safety camera system. Thirty-eight per........

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