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Vehicle speed limiters – a sure way to increase driver stress

Paul Withrington
07 July 2017
 

James Walker points to the stupidity of posting 20mph limits where the street layout is sensible for higher speeds (Letters LTT 9 Jun). 

Here in Northampton we have the reverse stupidity of 20mph signs in areas where speeds were already at or below 20mph due to street layout and parked cars. A sensible move there would be to remove the signs, so reducing the number of objects people may walk or otherwise crash into. 

Speed limiters, as canvassed by Francis King (Letters 23 Jun), would...

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