schroedingershat@lemmy.worldtoFuck Cars@lemmy.ml•85% Of Car Drivers Break 20mph Speed Limits, Reveals U.K.’s Department For Transport
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1 year agoThis just in, millions of deaths a year and billions of tonnes of CO2 aren’t a problem. /s
This just in, millions of deaths a year and billions of tonnes of CO2 aren’t a problem. /s
This is also vastly undercounting car-related deaths and overcounting non-car deaths. They are a major cause of diabetes, cardiovascular, and respiratory disease as well as chronic injuries that cause death later. Irate car drivers are also a significant category of homicides.
You’d have thought it was obvious, but everyone I’ve ever met IRL thought they’d be cheaper forever.
Increase the fines (and scale by income) until they provide sufficient incentive to pay attention and have the tiniest bit of self control. Then the people holding a ticket can beg the engineers to fix the road to remove the need for not being lazy and impatient instead of the people whose kids were just killed.