EVolution is a news, intelligence and analysis service dedicated to the emerging business of supporting electric and hydrogen-fuelled vehicles.

Ministers are right to end speed camera funding

Paul Withrington, Director, TransportWatch, Northampton
11 June 2010
Speed cameras typify everything that is wrong with road safety policies, says Paul Withrington
Speed cameras typify everything that is wrong with road safety policies, says Paul Withrington

 

Lord Nelson held the telescope to his blind eye so as to ignore a stupid order whilst keeping his good eye focused on what was needed. 

In contrast the “road safety professionals” cited in the lead story of your last issue appear to have patches over both eyes so as to contemplate their navels rather than the unfortunate facts.

These are that the deaths per vehicle-km declined at 7% per year for the decade prior to 1995. Between that date and 2007 that beneficial trend,...

+61% more

 

Senior Programme Development Officer
East Midlands Combined County Authority
Chesterfield / Hybrid
£36,648 - £41,418
Senior Programme Development Officer
East Midlands Combined County Authority
Chesterfield / Hybrid
£36,648 - £41,418
Senior Transport Planner
London Borough of Camden
5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG
£44,579
View all Vacancies
 
Search
 
 
  • Sorry, there are no results
 

TransportXtra is part of Landor LINKS

© 2024 TransportXtra | Landor LINKS Ltd | All Rights Reserved

Subscriptions, Magazines & Online Access Enquires
[Frequently Asked Questions]
Email: subs.ltt@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7959

Shop & Accounts Enquires
Email: accounts@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7855

Advertising Sales & Recruitment Enquires
Email: daniel@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7861

Events & Conference Enquires
Email: conferences@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7865

Press Releases & Editorial Enquires
Email: info@transportxtra.com | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7875

Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Advertise

Web design london by Brainiac Media 2020