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‘Radiator road’ that never freezes under test in France
High costs could prove barrier to widespread installation of the technology
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Speed cameras 'set to flash visibly again' as France's radar network expands
The new system will help to educate drivers, officials believe
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Politics needs courtesy, not petty point-scoring
Columnist Nick Inman argues for a return to more sober political discourse
Drivers must concentrate
I agree that a 90kph speed limit on narrow country roads is too high but an 80kph limit on major roads is too low.
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Excessive speed is a contributory factor in causing accidents but I believe the majority are due to a lack of concentration, including the use of mobile devices at the wheel, and drivers performing dangerous and reckless manoeuvres.
John Hall, Brittany
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