Raising speed limit a regressive move


  • Letters
  • Thursday, 13 Mar 2003

THE Cabinet's decision to raise the speed limit to 120kph from the present 110kph is a regressive move.  

Just because 87% of those surveyed had agreed to the increase, and just because Malaysian highways are qualitatively better with more lanes, it does not mean these are sufficient and rational reasons for raising the speed limit.  

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