{"id":1145,"date":"2026-05-14T09:40:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T09:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=1145"},"modified":"2026-05-14T09:40:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T09:40:31","slug":"chicago-knight-rider-car-framed-for-speeding-in-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=1145","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Knight Rider car framed for speeding in New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Kitt lookalike was filmed speeding in Brooklyn but the fine was sent to a museum where a replica is on display<\/p>\n<p>A replica of the talking car Kitt from the 1980s US television action series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2020\/mar\/30\/jump-the-shark-knight-rider\">Knight Rider<\/a> for years has been parked in a museum about an hour\u2019s drive north of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/chicago\">Chicago<\/a>, so how did it get a speeding ticket in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/new-york\">New York City<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>That is the question the Volo Museum is asking after it says it was recently mailed a $50 fine by New York City for a violation caught by traffic camera, alleging that its Knight Industries Two Thousand \u2013 Kitt for short and a black Pontiac Trans Am\u2013 got busted going 9mph over the speed limit in a 25mph zone on 22 April.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/14\/chicago-knight-rider-kitt-car-new-york-speeding-ticket\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Kitt lookalike was filmed speeding in Brooklyn but the fine was sent to a museum where a replica is on display A replica of the talking car Kitt from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=1145\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}