Question #151608. Asked by
BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Aug 16 2024.
Originally posted Aug 16 2024 8:14 PM.
Walter Arnold became the first British person to be fined for speeding on this day in 1896 [January 30].https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2014/01/28/the-first-speeding-fine-for-travelling-at-8-mph
This report from the London Daily News reveals that he’d been travelling at a reckless 8 mph!
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