Old 06-20-15 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by bronco71
Interesting that the thread starts with drivers who exceed the posted speed limit. Then rapidly moves into lowering the existing speed limit. Why should we believe that drivers will change their already illegal behavior? There will always be speeders, perhaps a more effective approach would be more driver training so they handle the car better.
Lowering the speed limit should go hand in hand with stricter enforcement and/or redesigning the streets to force the cars to go slowly. Crashes will occur no matter how well one can operate a motor vehicle.
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