Gear changes summing upHi, It has been an interesting thread, with varying points of view expressed and many good points raised. From what I could manage to gather, the more...
PeterE 'flat-out' Bert
If very few cars could exceed 70mph then what was the point of the limit? Some could have exceeded it, but they could've just overtaken. If the limit was never introduced then people would be quite happy to move over and let fast people past. If they used this rule today the limit would probably be around 100mph, or more.
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'disgraceful' lol. I really don't think rests will rise by much, loads of people already speed. The only major difficulty I can forsee will be for people joining the m-way with slow vehicles. Lorries will be doing 56mph (max) joining a stream that could be moving at 80mph.
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Great, it'll be nice to see it strictly enforced. Maybe people will start taking limits seriously.
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Why? I think it'll be great for traffic flow etc.
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Hmm, I'm not certain what they mean by that, but I buttumed that they just mean that nobody would get away with speeding. It could mean that they'll stop people for doing 81mph, but I doubt it.
