Showroom7561@lemmy.ca to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoShower thought: Rather than traffic speed signs telling drivers how fast they are going, they should post what the consequence is for their current speed.message-squaremessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up159arrow-down1message-squareShower thought: Rather than traffic speed signs telling drivers how fast they are going, they should post what the consequence is for their current speed.Showroom7561@lemmy.ca to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square46linkfedilinkfile-text
It might be more effective for the sign to read “4 points + $280 fine” instead of “80km/h” when you’re in a 40km/h zone, no?
minus-squareThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 days agoAgreed. Given how speed affects crash energy and stopping distances this is completely backwards.
Agreed. Given how speed affects crash energy and stopping distances this is completely backwards.