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Originally Posted by flappist
The interesting thing is that over that past 30 years the road toll has dropped at about the same rate all over the country.
Places with lots of speed cameras are about the same as those with few or none.
Places with high or open speed limits are about the same as those with low limits.
But the number of accidents is increasing, it is only the increased safety designs of the vehicles that is keeping the death toll down.
Major accidents where no one gets hurt do not show up on statistics (well the ones that they push into the media anyway)
Of course this does not support the revenue and nanny agenda of the government and their do-gooder apologists so is treated as heresy.
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Flappist for Transport Minister..