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Editor Clive Matthew-Wilson says: “Why do central and local government almost always favour congestion charges instead of ride-sharing?” The answer is simple: wealthy people are effectively controlling the debate over congestion. Ride-sharing affects rich and poor equally; congestion charges favour the rich. “Wealthy people love congestion charges. They simply pay a little extra for having the roads cleared of poor people who can’t afford to pay congestion charges.” “Because congestion charges don’t bother the wealthy, the wealthy will continue to drive their cars as if they owned the roads.” “By comparison, the people who work three jobs in different parts of town are penalised for driving to ....
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The list goes on.” “It’s really easy to prevent these deaths and injuries in New Zealand, too: make seatbelts compulsory on all buses that use highways. Yet the government appears to be asleep at the wheel over this issue.” “I challenge the prime minister to watch this graphic crash test which simulates a bus rolling over. The prime minister is a mother: would she feel comfortable with her own child travelling at highway speeds without the protection of a seatbelt?”[1] “New Zealand’s roads are particularly dangerous for buses, because they’re often narrow and winding; a perfect setup for a ....
Saturday, 19 December 2020, 2:15 pm A new police pursuits policy that restricts most pursuits of fleeing drivers, will save many lives, including the lives of police and public, says the car review website dogandlemon.com. Editor Clive Matthew-Wilson, who is an outspoken road safety campaigner, says the police have shown great courage by backing away from the ‘cowboy posse’ mentality that has dominated police pursuits for a century. “The police don’t like letting criminals escape, so it’s been very hard for the police to accept that their existing pursuits policy was doing more harm than good. Multiple police chases ended in serious crashes and deaths, often of innocent ....