Slower CBD speeds have already been trialled in New Zealand - and data shows they work
Slower CBD speeds have already been trialled in New Zealand - and data shows they work
26 September 2018
Auckland Transport wants to slow vehicles down to 30 kilometers an hour in the central city - following similar moves by Christchurch and Wellington.
NZTA data shows the number of injuries on Christchurch CBD roads have plummeted by 36 percent since the speed change.. despite the amount of overall traffic increasing.
Caroline Perry from road safety group Brake says it's a no-brainer, that slower speeds save lives.
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