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Article: SPY CAMERA A BIG SUCCESS
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- Evening Mail
- Article date:
- August 12, 1999
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A POLICE spy camera has been hailed by dozens of residents for
stopping accidents at one of the Black Country's worst black spots,
safeguarding their homes.
Families in Tansey Green Road, Pensnett, campaigned for safety
measures along the road after complaining their homes were in the
"firing line" for speeding vehicles losing control.
One couple, Mr Edward Carter and his wife Hazel, had the front
wall of their bungalow in the road demolished 19 times in eight years
by vehicles travelling too fast. Last year two women were badly
injured when a speeding car lost control on a bend in theroad and
struck them.
Then Mr Bruce Hipkiss was lucky to escape death when a van crashed
into his ...