{"id":1142,"date":"2013-10-03T16:55:48","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T16:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/?p=1142"},"modified":"2013-10-03T17:04:16","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T17:04:16","slug":"whatever-happened-to-common-sense-and-responsibility-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/whatever-happened-to-common-sense-and-responsibility-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Whatever Happened To Common Sense And Responsibility? Part 2&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hot on the heels of my post yesterday concerning a motorist driving with the bonnet of his vehicle up (*shakes head*), such acts of driving madness, it seems, are not isolated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An article on &#8216;This Is Hampshire.Net&#8217; has reported a story about a motorist spotted having a shave while driving!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right people: Having a shave&#8230; you can&#8217;t think this stuff up.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged offence was spotted during a police operation on major roads in Hampshire and the Thames Valley.\u00a0 It seems that the\u00a0lorry driver concerned was seen driving with a razor in one hand and a water bottle in the other.<\/p>\n<p>This was not the only such offence spotted during the week long operation. \u00a0Other offences spotted\u00a0include a lorry driver brushing his teeth, and a woman doing her make-up in the rear view mirror.<\/p>\n<p>The operation\u00a0prosecuted at total of 198 motorists for 227 offences: the majority of which were for driving whilst distracted.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full story, please follow the link below:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"This Is Hampshire News Article Link.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thisishampshire.net\/news\/10709310.Driver_caught_shaving_while_at_the_wheel\/?ref=rss\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thisishampshire.net\/news\/10709310.Driver_caught_shaving_while_at_the_wheel\/?ref=rss<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To read my earlier post concerning the motorist driving with the bonnet up, please use the link below:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Blog Post Link.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/?p=1138\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/?p=1138<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time (or second time for that matter!) that I have highlighted instances of motorists\u00a0driving whilst distracted. \u00a0To read my post concerning a motorist\u00a0travelling at 70mph &#8211; while allegedly reading a book, please follow this link:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Blog Post Link.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/?p=1066\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/?p=1066<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Until next time, stay safe folks!<br \/>\nChris<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Official Website.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Facebook Post Link.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drivingschoolssunderland\/posts\/636974736343228\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drivingschoolssunderland\/posts\/636974736343228<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot on the heels of my post yesterday concerning a motorist driving with the bonnet of his vehicle up (*shakes head*), such acts of driving madness, it seems, are not isolated. An article on &#8216;This Is Hampshire.Net&#8217; has reported a story about a motorist spotted having a shave while driving! That&#8217;s right people: Having a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[10,11,12,39,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,40,20,42,43,21,22,41,38,23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1142"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1144,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions\/1144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}