▲ 623 ▼ Going 100km/h in a 30km/h zone (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Toldry@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 84 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ben_dover@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (1 child) Austria passed a law recently to confiscate and auction off your vehicle in cases like this.  permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] genuineparts@infosec.pub 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) The problem is most cars are given back after being impounded for a bit, because you have to really speed for confiscation to stick. 80km/h over in the city (50km/h limit... so 130km/h in the city...) and 90km/h on the Autobahn (130km/h limit) or Country roads (100km/h limit) so it's fairly toothless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ben_dover@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago In the eyes of the law, ownership is one of the most fundamental and strongest rights, i'm surprised they managed to pull this off in general without it being unconstitutional permalink fedilink source parent
[–] genuineparts@infosec.pub 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) The problem is most cars are given back after being impounded for a bit, because you have to really speed for confiscation to stick. 80km/h over in the city (50km/h limit... so 130km/h in the city...) and 90km/h on the Autobahn (130km/h limit) or Country roads (100km/h limit) so it's fairly toothless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ben_dover@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago In the eyes of the law, ownership is one of the most fundamental and strongest rights, i'm surprised they managed to pull this off in general without it being unconstitutional permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ben_dover@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago In the eyes of the law, ownership is one of the most fundamental and strongest rights, i'm surprised they managed to pull this off in general without it being unconstitutional permalink fedilink source parent
