ivp wrote: >>> The car was impounded and crushed, he got a whopper fine >>> and was not a happy bunny. >> >> At face value that sounds like a gross abuse of the powers vested >> by we the people in our servants > > UK police don't muck around > > http://www.whatprice.co.uk/car/no-car-insurance.html > > I've seen it several times on TV. No insurance, car is a banger, > driver gets his stuff out of it and just walks away. Next stop for > the car - impound, crusher "The move to take cars off the road and crush them has been warmly welcomed= =20 by the Association of British Insurers." Follow the money, as they say. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .