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Monthly Archives: August 2022
Targeting blame
A woman was killed, three people were hurt, and the Piccadilly Line was closed after a Range Rover crashed in Park Royal. Labour councillor for Balham, Jo Rigby, wrote, “A child will grow up without a mother because a man … Continue reading
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Tagged car crash, driving test, Equality Streets, inappropriate speed, Jo Rigby, speeding
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Mediocrity blocking reform
The level of debate about roads on BBC Today and PM is pitiful. On self-driving cars and 20mph recently, “experts” cited accident figures and blamed driver error. They never see that our problems stem from the mistaken rules and a … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC Today Programme, Equality Streets, PM, self-driving cars, traffic policy
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They cannot be serious!
License cyclists and make them subject to the same rules as motorists? The government is supposed to be levelling up, isn’t it, not down? The ruinous rules of the road need reform, not expansion. Road-users need education, not enforcement.
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Tagged Equality Streets, insurance for cyclists, license cyclists, rules of the road
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Apathy from on high
On the Today Programme, oncologist Prof Pat Price rightly criticised the backlog of cancer patients waiting for tests or treatent, and called for radical action. Meanwhile, I scream in the dark about the dysfunctional rules of the road which continue to … Continue reading
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Tagged Equality Streets, Professor Pat Price, Today Programme, traffic system reform
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