Until now, almost every motorist who did these things got away with them.
And motorists won't get away scott free either, the Chancellor is expected to increase the cost of petrol by three per cent above inflation.
But some motorists still aren't getting the message.
Blocked roads meant that many motorists could not get home for several hours.
In the oppressive summer heat, some motorists waiting for a fill-up are getting overheated.
In some cases motorists did not get discounts even if their insurance applications showed they had the devices.
Once the motorists got into Manhattan, things were not necessarily better.
I wonder if motorists got a 'be aware of cyclists' email this morning?
They have not been used since 1980, but motorists can still get a $55 ticket for parking next to one.
For some reason, only southbound motorists get one of the telltale white-on-browns.