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Reason Staff | 11.10.2008 5:00 AM

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It's bad enough being stuck in rush hour traffic. But it could get worse for British drivers. The government has announced a pilot program in West Sussex that would allow traffic wardens to fine drivers stuck in traffic if those drivers don't cut off their engines.

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