NYC ‘car addict’ sues after his $315K Lamborghini supercar gets ticket from noise camera
nypost.com
A Staten Island driver is suing over a “noise camera” ticket for his $315,000 Lamborghini — saying the fine should be dropped because he didn’t modify the supercar to make it louder.…
  • Steve@communick.newsEnglish
    3·
    10 months ago

    Or at all? Because he wasn’t doing anything unusual. He wasn’t racing, or speeding even. Just driving normally.

    • DrunkEngineer@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
      6·
      10 months ago

      Nothing unusual? On the same day he got the noise ticket, he received tickets for running a red light and speeding in a school zone.

      • Steve@communick.newsEnglish
        2·
        10 months ago

        If that was at the same time and place as the noise system was triggered, that might matter.

    • Hawke@lemmy.worldEnglish
      5·
      10 months ago

      You sure about that?

      According to city violation data aggregated by the popular website How’s My Driving NY, Aquilino did receive two tickets on that same day in the West Village for blowing through a red light and speeding in a school zone.

      He says he was just driving normally but I get the feeling he may be at the very least stretching the truth.

      • Steve@communick.newsEnglish
        2·
        10 months ago

        Possibly. But we don’t know if that was the case at the location of the noise monitoring.