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Old 30-06-2013, 06:05 PM   #11
flappist
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Default Re: Open Speed Limit Highway in NT???

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Originally Posted by new2ford View Post
Car use peaked in Australian capitals in 2004 and has been declining since then.

Since starting driving 40 years ago I see (particularly in Sydney, my own familiar patch) very dumbed-down driving since then. The cars and roads may be safer - and probably the principal reason for the reduced road toll - but the people driving them are more dangerous than ever. Not because of speeding (they don't) but because lack of attention to their driving environment.
Or possibly they are paying a lot of attention, just not to anything outside their car......
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