“In a a properly designed Traditional City, most people don’t need bicycles.” –Energy Bulletin
You know it’s been a while between posts when your own mother starts chipping you about not updating your blog…
“I really believe that, once people develop some confidence on the bike track, they’ll feel a lot safer riding on sections of road that don’t have bicycle infrastructure yet”–Katie Kingshott, Healthy Transport Hobart
There’s a reason why I don’t often comment on topics like this these days–it just gets me riled. But thinking about what this dipstick did puts my blood pressure completely off the charts.
Haven’t I seen this report somewhere before? Oh yeah–a year ago, in the same newspaper.
Who’d have thunk it? Apparently Australians drive “slowly”.
Some thoughts on SUVs, road safety, speeding, and anti-hoon laws.
I really tried hard not to respond to this stupid article. But I just couldn’t help myself.
The 2006 AAMI Crash Index contains some sobering figures for those who would drink-drive. Or speed. Or use their mobile phone while driving. Or drive while fatigued…
The Queensland government is to introduce new penalties for dangerous driving, driving while intoxicated, excessive speed, and hit-and-run.