Put the brakes on our road terrors


IT was wanton taking of a human life. A woman was crossing the road – at a pedestrian crossing, no less – when a motorcyclist just rode into her, flinging her screaming onto the road.

As his helmet fell to the ground, he rode off. An innocent woman going to buy groceries died because someone did not care for road traffic rules.

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