Surgeons say increasing road speeds, will without question increase injuries
Surgeons say increasing road speeds, will without question increase injuries
25 December 2023
The Government is planning to revert speed limit reductions on open roads, saying it will boost productivity and economic growth.
But Dr Chris Wakeman from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons says it will cost lives, and has written to the minister.
He says while some speed limit reductions can be frustrating, blanket speed rises are merely a knee-jerk political reaction.
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