VIDEO: Speed camera schoolkids highlight road danger

SAFETY-savvy students used a police speed gun to snare law-breaking motorists outside their school.

The limit drops to 30mph from 60mph just yards from Laughton Junior and Infant and concerns have been voiced by parents and the youngsters themselves.

Drivers caught speeding there on Monday escaped prosection—so long as they answered questions from the nine and ten-year-olds about their conduct behind the wheel.

“Extreme concerns have been expressed,” said Mel Gathercole, chairman of Friends of Laughton Common, which organised the event.

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