Graeme wrote:
Wouldn't you say that "a bit OTT" should be replaced by "utter sh*te"?
This is the same sort of sensationalist lies we get with the "speed kills" brainwashing campaign - seems to have worked on you though!

How can you say it seems to have worked on me when I put the OTT bit? And speed does kill, it's just the numbers that can be argued over.
Simply because of your first post..
orange wrote:
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The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety says Britain's annual 3,100 road death toll would be cut by two-thirds to around 1,000 a year if all residential areas had 20mph limits.
Um...
You're right to question that. What they actually mean is, "Britain's annual 3,100 road death toll would be cut by two-thirds to around 1,000 a year if all residential areas had 20mph limits that were genuinely enforced."