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road hump

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road hump
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the official name for sleeping policeman
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It recommends "a regular inspection programme to ensure that such instances of bolts becoming loose, and sections of the cushions rising up are rectified quickly" and goes on to say "if a poorly maintained hump has a vertical upstand of over 6mm, it will no longer be in accordance with the road hump regulations".
Speed cushions like pin cushions; Your Say by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
CONCERN over dangerous road humps in a North Warwickshire village has turned into a political row.
MP gets hump over speed row by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
I blame the road humps and the amount of damage they do to cars - suspension, steering, exhaust and pollution by driving in low gears.
Humps are to blame; You Say by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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