The War on Cars Wants You to Drive at 30 Kph (19 Mph), Ridicule Strikes Back

Paris has recently adopted a speed limit of 30 kph (19 mph) in all of its streets. The European Union also approved a resolution on October 6 to impose the same limitations on residential areas and places with a high concentration of pedestrians and cyclists. Reducing the number of traffic deaths in the continent is the excuse used for that, but a recent advertisement campaign exposed how ridiculous that argument is. A sporting goods sto... (continue reading...)