Letters: Road repairs should not be paid for by cyclists
THE time has come for motorists to start paying proper tax on their metal monstrosities (“Meet the Glasgow man on a quest to conquer pothole menace in the city and beyond”, April 17). Why should those of us who choose not to pollute the atmosphere with planet-killing tin cans have to pay for the damage they cause to roads? Motorists as a section of society have to be the most selfish there is. Bert Travers - Posted online MOTORISTS pay a lot in tax already with the “road tax” and petrol tax. Whereas cyclists unless they own a vehicle pay nothing at all extra! Good luck then ...
Source: glasgowtimes.co.uk